The new Mayor of Enfield has been formally sworn in and the borough’s new cabinet confirmed.

The new Mayor of Enfield has been formally sworn in and the borough’s new cabinet confirmed.Cllr Nesil Caliskan will continue as the Leader of the Council and Cllr Ergin Erbil will act as her deputy.Cllr Caliskan said: “Our new cabinet members will take up important roles to serve the people of Enfield and to deliver good public services. “I look forward to working with my cabinet colleagues to deliver our exciting and ambitious manifesto projects for Enfield.”

The cabinet was confirmed as follows:

Cllr Abdul Abdullah – Cabinet Member for Children’s Services

Cllr Chinelo Anyanwu – Cabinet Member for Public Spaces, Culture & Local Economy

Cllr Alev Cazimoglu –  Cabinet Member for Health & Social Care

Cllr Susan Erbil – Cabinet Member for Licensing, Planning & Regulatory Services

Cllr Rick Jewell – Cabinet Member for Environment

Cllr Tim Leaver- Cabinet Member for Finance & Procurement

Cllr Gina Needs – Cabinet Member for Community Safety & Cohesion

Cllr George Savva – Cabinet Member for Social Housing

The Associate Cabinet Members are:

Enfield North –  Cllr Ahmet Hasan

Enfield West – Cllr Chris James

Enfield South East – Cllr Mustafa Cetinkaya

Non-Geographical based ACM – Cllr Ayten Guzel

Cllr Doris Jiagge will take on the role of Mayor of Enfield, having previously served as Deputy Mayor of Enfield in 2017. Cllr Suna Hurman was selected as the Deputy Mayor.

The Mayor of Enfield traditionally picks a charity or selection of charities to support during their term. This year the themes will include domestic violence and mental health. More information about the Mayor’s charity work and how it can be supported will be available in the near future.

To find out more about the cabinet members, the role of the Mayor and your local councillors, visit the  Councillors & Democracy web page.