Councillor · Merton
Samantha MacArthur
Liberal Democrat
Wimbledon Town and Dundonald ward
Merton
- Vice-Chair, Children and Young People Overview and Scrutiny Panel
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- 11 Jun 2026
In brief
Councillor Samantha MacArthur put forward a motion highlighting the impact of unrealistic body image ideals on young residents' mental well-being. The motion stated that an estimated 7,000 8–19-year-olds in Merton are believed to have a mental health condition, and that over a third of young people feel upset or ashamed about their body image.
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