Rachel Tripp: councillor for Forest Gate North, London Borough of Newham
Rachel Tripp is a Labour & Co-Operative councillor for the Forest Gate North ward on London Borough of Newham, according to the council's own published list. Rachel Tripp is also Chair of Strategic Development Committee. Their current term began on 26 May 2014.
- Council
- London Borough of Newham
- Ward
- Forest Gate North
- Party
- Labour & Co-Operative
- Posts
- Chair of Strategic Development Committee
- Term began
- 26 May 2014
- Official profile
- mgov.newham.gov.uk
- Source
- London Borough of Newham: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 2 November 2026 (saved copy)
How to contact Rachel Tripp
These are the details London Borough of Newham publishes for Rachel Tripp, exactly as published on 2 November 2026:
- Email: rachel.tripp@newham.gov.uk
- Phone: 020 3373 7376
- Post: LBN Newham Dockside, Ground Floor East, 1000 Dockside Road, London, E16 2QU
- Official profile: mgov.newham.gov.uk
Who else represents Forest Gate North
- Dr Matthew Carlile Green
Labour & Co-Operative on London Borough of Newham
Labour & Co-Operative holds 17 of the 67 seats on London Borough of Newham. The largest group is Newham Independents, with 23. Seats by party: Newham Independents 23, Labour & Co-Operative 17, Green 15, Labour 9, Independent 3.
Leaders and post holders on London Borough of Newham
- Mehmood Mirza Leader of Newham Independents Group
- Dr Rohit Kumar Dasgupta Vice Chair of Council
- Syed Taqi Jawad Naqvi Chair of Licensing Committee
- Arshan Baskaran Green Group Leader
- Idris Ibrahim Chair of Health and Adult Social Care Scrutiny Committee
- Oli Rahman Chair of Local Development Committee
- Kelly Drake Chair of Education Children and Young People Scrutiny Committee
- Sophia Naqvi Chair of Overview and Scrutiny Committee
All 67 councillors of London Borough of Newham, by ward and party.
Who has power over Forest Gate North
Rachel Tripp sits on London Borough of Newham, at level 3 of the ten levels of power. These are the bodies above Newham, each with its own page:
- Greater London Authority
- Metropolitan Police Service led by Kaya Comer-Schwartz, Mark Rowley
- East Ham: Sir Stephen Timms (Labour) MP
- Stratford and Bow: Uma Kumaran (Labour) MP
- West Ham and Beckton: James Asser (Labour) MP
- UK government and all 650 MPs
- United Nations, IMF, G7 and G20
The full ladder of power over Newham, from residents' groups to the G20.
Where this comes from
London Borough of Newham: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 2 November 2026 (saved copy). Published by London Borough of Newham. The page is rebuilt from the official list each time it is read again, so anything the council changes or removes changes here too. Name or seat out of date? Tell us.