Natasha Irons (politician)
Natasha Irons | |
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 Official Portrait, 2024 | |
| Member of Parliament for Croydon East | |
| Assumed office 4 July 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Constituency established |
| Majority | 6,825 (15.6%) |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Labour |
Natasha Dawn Irons[1] is a British Labour Party politician who has been MP for Croydon East since 2024.[2]
She was previously a media planning manager at Channel4 television[3], and a Labour Councillor for Merton Council.[4] Irons was first elected to represent Ravensbury ward in 2018. In 2020, she was made Merton Council's Cabinet Member for Local Environment and Green Spaces.[4] She was elected again in 2022 – this time representing Figge's Marsh Ward – and took on the expanded role of Cabinet Member for Local Environment, Green Spaces and Climate Change, a position she held until her resignation.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Members Sworn". Parliamentary Debates (Hansard). Vol. 752. Parliament of the United Kingdom: House of Commons. 10 July 2024.
- ^ "Croydon East - General election results 2024". BBC News.
- ^ "Irons picked by Labour amid Croydon East police investigation". Inside Croydon. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
- ^ a b c MertonJP (2024-05-30). "Two Merton councillors step down". Merton Council Newsroom. Retrieved 2024-07-07.
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