Deputy Young Mayor
Lewisham's Deputy Young Mayor, Izzy McDonald, was appointed in May 2026 to serve a one-year term.
Izzy McDonald was appointed as Lewisham's Deputy Young Mayor for 2026-2027 at a Lewisham Council meeting in May 2026. She serves a one-year term alongside Young Mayor Tyrese Gale, acting as a spokesperson for young people and advising the Mayor and Council on issues affecting them.
The Deputy Young Mayor role is part of a programme established in 2004, which has been running for over two decades. This initiative aims to ensure that the voices of young people in the borough are heard and considered by the council.
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