Chelsea and Fulham Election Line-up Now Complete
As Labour, Greens and UKIP announce candidates standing on 8 June
The line-up of candidates in the Chelsea and Fulham constituency is now complete, with Labour, Greens and UKIP confirming who will be representing them on 8 June.
Labour candidate Alan De'Ath is a councillor in Fulham Broadway ward and serves on the Economic Regeneration, Housing and the Arts Policy and Accountability Committee, as well as being Lead Member Representative for the Armed Forces and Local Businesses Champion.
In his manifesto, he promises to:
Defend Charing Cross and the Brompton Hospitals and the local NHS.
Protect your jobs and and rights from the Conservatives' incompetent approach to Brexit.
Stop the Conservatives cutting your child's education funding and invest in our children.
Build genuinely affordable homes for local people by following the example set by Labour's Hammersmith and Fulham Council, which is providing the largest number of genuinely affordable homes in ten years.
Bill Cashmore, Green Candidate for Chelsea & Fulham, is a business owner, playwright, comedy writer and public speaker.
Bill says he has worked as in actor in theatres all over the country and has appeared on television over 50 times, usually performing as a thug, a copper or in comedy. He has written a number of one act plays and pantomimes and also works as freelance journalist. He is also the owner of Actors in Industry and is a trainer, coach and counsellor. He is married to yoga teacher Sasha Bates.
As a Green Party candidate, he says his pledge to London is fully funded NHS and schools; more council homes and rent controls; final say on Britain's EU future and a new clean air act.
The UK Independence Party (UKIP) candidate is Alasdair Seton-Marsden, but as yet the party have not produced any information or photographs of him.
These candidates join Greg Hands, who has been the Conservative MP for Chelsea and Fulham since 2010, and Louise Rowntree, who is standing for the Liberal Democrats.
April 19, 2017