- Larry Sanders
Larry Sanders (born in
New York ) is anOxfordshire County Council lor. He has lived inOxford since 1969. He was trained professionally as asocial worker andlawyer . He is an employee and trustee of the Oxfordshire Carers' Forum and Oxfordshire Community Care Rights since 1996.His main focuses in politics are social and
health care services. Elected in 2005, he became the Green Party councillor group leader in theOxfordshire County Council . He resigned from the board of the Oxfordshire Mental HealthcareNHS Trust in October 2005 in a principled stand amid concerns that proposed cuts to services will leave vulnerable patients at greater risk.His brother,
Bernie Sanders , is U.S. Senator for the state ofVermont . His son, Jacob Sanders, used to be a councillor on theOxford City Council .References
* Oxfordshire County Council (July 2005) Who and How: Your guide to Oxfordshire County Council.
* [http://archive.thisisoxfordshire.co.uk/2005/10/13/88863.html Oxford Mail: Companies may run community care, 2005-10-13]
* [http://saintkermit.com/mp3s/SK_035.mp3 interview with Larry Sanders] by [http://saintkermit.com/joom/ Saint Kermit the podcast]
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