She knows that there is much to do in this multicultural district with many immigrant communities including from Latin America. She knows the Council must work to understand their dilemmas, problems, barriers and challenges. She wants a community that is treated with respect, that is heard, that speaks and makes decisions. Her concern? The impact of Brexit on the national economy and the ability to harness the power and talent of UK-nationals and Europeans.
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