Heather Acton

Heather Acton has lived in Westminster for over thirty years and was elected councillor for Hyde Park ward in 2010, expressing her desire to work to provide a healthy living environment in Westminster for all residents.  Prior to this she had chaired her local amenity society in pursuit of similar aims.   

Having held other cabinet roles, she is currently Cabinet Member for Public Protection and Licensing, which includes responsibility for the Council’s work on Air Quality, she chairs the Licensing Committee and is the lead Member for Edgware Road.  She also sits on the Leader’s Climate Action Group.

Telephone: 020 7730 8181

Email: hydepark@westminsterconservatives.com

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