- Valerie Shawcross
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name = Valerie Shawcross
honorific-suffix = CBE
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constituency_AM = Lambeth and Southwark
assembly = London
term_start =4 May 2000
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predecessor = "New constituency"
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nationality = British
spouse = Michael Anteney
party = Labour Party
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footnotes =Valerie Shawcross CBE (Val Shawcross) is a Labour Party politician and member of the
London Assembly for Lambeth and Southwark. She is a former Labour Party national women's officer, and was a councillor forNew Addington in Croydon from1994 to2000 , serving as Chair of Education, then Leader of Croydon Council.She was first elected to the Assembly in
2000 , and retained her seat in2004 .Ken Livingstone appointed her as Chair of theLondon Fire and Emergency Planning Authority (LFEPA). She also is a member of several other scrutiny and policy committees.Val was awarded a CBE in
2002 for her services to local government. She is married to Michael Anteney.External links
* [http://www.valshawcross.com Valerie Shawcross]
* [http://www.london.gov.uk/assembly/members/shawcrossv.jsp Biography from the London Assembly]
* [http://www.southwarklabour.co.uk/ Labour in Southwark]
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