Rebecca Rennison

With a background in the charity sector, Rebecca was first elected as a Hackney councillor in 2014. In 2016 she became Mayoral Adviser for Advice Services and Preventing Homelessness and the following year became Cabinet Member for Finance and Housing Needs.

From April 2020 her portfolio further expanded to take in the Council’s housing development programme and she is now Deputy Mayor and Cabinet Member for Finance, Housing Needs and Supply.