Rotherhithe councillor Kath Whittam was appointed as Southwark’s Deputy Mayor at the annual council meeting held at Southwark Cathedral on Saturday.
She will deputise for the Mayor – Cllr Dora Dixon-Fyle – at civic events during the year ahead.
The new Mayor of Southwark Cllr Dora Dixon-Fyle and Deputy Mayor Cllr Kath Whittam http://t.co/bSHnXBVeNh pic.twitter.com/WXqaVktYYu
— Southwark Council (@lb_southwark) May 16, 2015
Her fellow Rotherhithe councillor Stephanie Cryan has joined Southwark’s cabinet with responsibility for adult care and financial inclusion.