Susan Hall selected as Conservative London mayoral candidate

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Susan Hall has been selected by the Conservatives to become its mayoral candidate for next year's London Mayoral Election.

Susan Hall has been a councillor in Harrow since 2006 and a member of the London-wide Assembly since 2017Susan Hall has been selected by Conservative members to become the party's mayoral candidate for London after winning 57% of the vote.

She was running against only one other hopeful, Mozammel Hossain, after David Cameron's former special adviser Daniel Korski dropped out of the race.Ms Hall will go up against incumbent Sadiq Khan on 2 May.Ms Hall, who has been a councillor in Harrow since 2006 and a London Assembly member since 2017, said: "It is a huge honour to be the Conservative candidate for mayor of London and I am so grateful to everyone for their support.

"Over the coming months, I will work tirelessly to defeat Sadiq Khan and offer Londoners the change we need." Ms Hall, who describes herself as a "Londoner through and through", ran a hairdressing salon with her husband in Harrow before entering politics.Image caption,Her three main priorities are to stop the expansion of ULEZ, improve the Met Police and create more affordable housing.

"I want to make sure that the £9bn that the mayor receives from the government is spent properly," Ms Hall said.

 

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