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Benali Hamdache

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Key information

Start date for this term:

Constituency: Londonwide

Political group: City Hall Greens

Biography

Benali has over 10 years' experience working in the charity and social justice sector, including senior roles leading national campaigns. 

He has worked on issues including protecting the NHS, tackling the climate emergency, defending migrants’ rights and ending child poverty.

He was elected as a councillor in Islington in 2022 and has served as Leader of the Opposition on Islington Council for the past three years. His priorities have included social housing, improving housing repairs and campaigning for divestment.

He is the first London Assembly Member of Algerian heritage.

Member of the Housing Committee

Member of the Planning and Regeneration Committee

Member of the Police and Crime Committee

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About me

No expenses received

No taxable benefits received

No gifts and hospitality received

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