Helen Dennis has been a Chaucer ward councillor since 2015 and is currently the Cabinet Member for the Climate Emergency and Sustainable Development. Helen has lived in Southwark for just under 20 years, and has a background leading campaigns on international justice issues, including climate change, tax justice and Fairtrade. She is passionate about refugee rights and has held a number of roles in the Labour Party including as a Constituency Chair and as Vice-Chair for 7 years of the Christian Socialist Movement.