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Islington London Borough Council, the Glossary

Islington London Borough Council, also known as Islington Council, is the local authority for the London Borough of Islington in Greater London, England.^[1]

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Local authorities in London
London borough councils
Politics of the London Borough of Islington

BBC News Online

BBC News Online is the website of BBC News, the division of the BBC responsible for newsgathering and production.

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Casual vacancy

In politics, a casual vacancy (casual in the sense of "by chance") is a situation in which a seat in a deliberative assembly becomes vacant during that assembly's term.

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Catherine Elizabeth West (born 14 September 1966) is an Australian-born Labour Party politician who is the Member of Parliament (MP) for Hornsey and Friern Barnet since 2024, and formerly of Hornsey and Wood Green from 2015 until the seat was abolished in 2024.

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Chief executive officer

A chief executive officer (CEO) (chief executive (CE), or managing director (MD) in the UK) is the highest officer charged with the management of an organization especially a company or nonprofit institution.

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Civil parish

In England, a civil parish is a type of administrative parish used for local government.

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Council house

A council house, corporation house or council flat is a form of British public housing built by local authorities.

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Councillor

A councillor, alternatively councilman, councilwoman, councilperson, or council member, is someone who sits on, votes in, or is a member of, a council.

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County of London

The County of London was a county of England from 1889 to 1965, corresponding to the area known today as Inner London.

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Education Reform Act 1988

The Education Reform Act 1988 is legislation that introduced multiple changes to the education system in England and Wales, including the introduction of Key Stages and the National Curriculum.

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Executive arrangements

In England, local authorities are required to adopt one of three types of executive arrangements, having an "elected mayor and cabinet", a "leader and cabinet", or a "committee system".

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Flood control

Flood control (or flood mitigation, protection or alleviation) methods are used to reduce or prevent the detrimental effects of flood waters.

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Greater London

Greater London is the administrative area of London, which is coterminous with the London region.

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The Greater London Authority (GLA), colloquially known by the metonym City Hall, is the devolved regional governance body of Greater London, England. Islington London Borough Council and Greater London Authority are local authorities in London.

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Greater London Council

The Greater London Council (GLC) was the top-tier local government administrative body for Greater London from 1965 to 1986.

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Green Party of England and Wales

The Green Party of England and Wales (GPEW; Plaid Werdd Cymru a Lloegr; Parti Gwer Pow Sows ha Kembra; often known simply as the Green Party or the Greens) is a green, left-wing political party in England and Wales.

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Independent politician

An independent, non-partisan politician or non-affiliated politician is a politician not affiliated with any political party or bureaucratic association.

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Inner London Education Authority

The Inner London Education Authority (ILEA) was the local education authority for the City of London and the 12 Inner London boroughs from 1965 until its abolition in 1990.

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Islington

Islington is a district in the north of Greater London, England, and part of the London Borough of Islington.

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Islington Town Hall

Islington Town Hall is a municipal facility in Upper Street, Islington, London.

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Kaya Comer-Schwartz

Kaya Comer-Schwartz (born April 1986) is a British politician who currently serves as the Leader of Islington Council.

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Labour Party (UK)

The Labour Party is a social democratic political party in the United Kingdom that sits on the centre-left of the political spectrum.

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List of London vestries and district boards

This is a list of local authorities in London, England, from 1855 to 1900.

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Local education authorities in England and Wales

Local education authorities (LEAs) were defined in England and Wales as the local councils responsible for education within their jurisdictions.

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Local government in England

Local government in England broadly consists of three layers: civil parishes, local authorities, and regional authorities.

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London

London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.

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London Borough of Islington

The London Borough of Islington is a London borough which forms part of Inner London, England.

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London boroughs

The London boroughs are the 32 local authority districts that together with the City of London make up the administrative area of Greater London, England; each is governed by a London borough council.

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London Capital Credit Union

London Capital Credit Union Limited is a not-for-profit member-owned financial co-operative, based in Archway and operating across London and the South East.

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London Government Act 1899

The London Government Act 1899 (62 & 63 Vict. c. 14) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that reformed the administration of the capital.

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London Government Act 1963

The London Government Act 1963 (c. 33) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, which created Greater London and a new local government structure within it.

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Margaret Hodge

Dame Margaret Eve Hodge, (née Oppenheimer, formerly Watson; born 8 September 1944) is a British politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Barking from 1994 to 2024.

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Mayors in England

In England, the offices of mayor and lord mayor have long been ceremonial posts, with few or no duties attached to them.

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Metropolis

A metropolis is a large city or conurbation which is a significant economic, political, and cultural area for a country or region, and an important hub for regional or international connections, commerce, and communications.

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Metropolis Management Act 1855

The Metropolis Management Act 1855 (18 & 19 Vict. c. 120) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that created the Metropolitan Board of Works, a London-wide body to co-ordinate the construction of the city's infrastructure.

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Metropolitan Board of Works

The Metropolitan Board of Works (MBW) was the upper tier of local government for London between 1856 and 1889, primarily responsible for upgrading infrastructure.

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Metropolitan Borough of Finsbury

The Metropolitan Borough of Finsbury was a metropolitan borough within the County of London from 1900 to 1965, when it was amalgamated with the Metropolitan Borough of Islington to form the London Borough of Islington. Islington London Borough Council and metropolitan Borough of Finsbury are politics of the London Borough of Islington.

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Metropolitan Borough of Islington

Islington was a civil parish and metropolitan borough in London, England. Islington London Borough Council and metropolitan Borough of Islington are politics of the London Borough of Islington.

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Metropolitan boroughs of the County of London

Metropolitan boroughs were subdivisions of the County of London from 1900 to 1965.

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Michael Morris, Baron Naseby

Michael Wolfgang Laurence Morris, Baron Naseby, (born 25 November 1936) is a British Conservative Party politician.

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Plurality voting

Plurality voting refers to electoral systems in which the candidate in an electoral district who poll more than any other (that is, receive a plurality) are elected.

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Richard Watts (politician)

Richard Watts (born 1975), is a Labour Party politician. Islington London Borough Council and Richard Watts (politician) are politics of the London Borough of Islington.

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The Herald (Glasgow)

The Herald is a Scottish broadsheet newspaper founded in 1783.

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Times series

The Times series is a group of north London newspapers published weekly by Newsquest in the London Borough of Barnet and surroundings.

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Upper Street

Upper Street is the main street of the Islington district of inner north London, and carries the A1 road.

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Vestry

A vestry was a committee for the local secular and ecclesiastical government of a parish in England, Wales and some English colonies, which originally met in the vestry or sacristy of the parish church, and consequently became known colloquially as the "vestry".

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islington_London_Borough_Council

Also known as Islington Borough Council, Islington Council, Islington LBC, Islington London Borough Council by-elections.

Islington London Borough Council, the Glossary

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See also

Local authorities in London

London borough councils

Politics of the London Borough of Islington

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