Matthew Pencharz Political Adviser to the Mayor

Role

To provide advice to the Mayor on issues relating to his manifesto and to act as principal liaison between the Mayor's office and key contacts in London.

StatusMayoral appointment
Salary£55,000
Appointed Date2 November 2009
ExpensesMatthew Pencharz's expenses
Gifts and HospitalityMatthew Pencharz gifts and hospitality register
Register of InterestsMatthew Pencharz Register of Interests

Biography

Matthew Pencharz has floated downstream from the BBC's offices in Westminster to join the Mayor's team at City Hall. He spent more than three years on the network section of the BBC One programme Politics Show before spending over two years at BBC Breakfast TV, where he was responsible for the programme's political output. He has previously worked at Barnet Council and the House of Commons. Matthew has lived in London most of his life. Having grown up in north London, he's now crossed the Thames and cycles into City Hall from Brixton.

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