- Joanne McCartney
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name = Joanne McCartney
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constituency_AM = Enfield and Haringey
assembly = London
term_start =10 June 2004
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predecessor =Nicky Gavron
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nationality = British
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party = Labour Party
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footnotes =Joanne McCartney is a British Labour Party politician and
barrister , a member of theLondon Assembly .McCartney worked as a barrister specialising in
employment law and helped to establish a local Chambers inEnfield in the early 1990s. She also worked as an adjudicator for theHousing Ombudsman dealing with disputes between landlords and tenants.McCartney was elected a councillor in the
London Borough of Enfield in 1998, forEdmonton , thenPalmers Green , and stood down at the 2006 local elections. She was elected to the London Assembly for Enfield and Haringey in the 2004 assembly elections.She was a member of the
Commission for Racial Equality .She won re-election in 2008 by around 1400 votes
External links
* [http://www.joannemccartney.co.uk/ Official site]
* [http://www.london.gov.uk/assembly/members/mccartneyj.jsp London Assembly profile]
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