Laila Cunningham has lived in Lancaster Gate for over 10 years. She is a tech founder and runs her own start-up that helps connect female remote workers to work together. Laila is also a former Senior Crown Prosecutor. She was first elected in May 2022. 

As a Councillor, Laila focuses on engaging with local police to tackle crime. She is on a mission to tackle crime and has been described as a “vigilant mum” by Mylondon News after engaging with the local community, businesses and the police to stop muggers targeting areas in Lancaster Gate, in particular Queensway.

She is a Westminster Health champion, NHS volunteer and has provided free legal advice at the Free Representation unit.

Telephone: 020 7730 8181

Email: [email protected]

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