Jason Cummings

Shirley South
Cabinet Member for Finance

Jason Cummings has been a Croydon Central resident for over 25 years. Married to Rachel with two adult children both born here in Croydon. With a 20 year management career and experience of having worked at the heart of government. He is committed to bringing Croydon's finances back to sustainability and helping to restore pride in our town. Outside of local politics he plays league cricket and very amateur football!

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Scott Roche

Scott Roche

Shirley South
Cabinet Member for Streets and Environment

Living in Croydon all of my life has instilled a strong sense of passion for Croydon and its future. I have always been active in many of the local campaigns and projects, growing up in an area which prides itself on its Community spirit, and the ability to show a united front against issues that are important to the local residents.

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Cabinet

The Mayor of Croydon, Jason Perry, appoints a Cabinet. Please find more information about our current Cabinet here.

Shirley

Shirley is split into two wards, Shirley North and Shirley South, largely along Wickham Road, then following Shirley Road. 

Please use our map to find your relevant ward team.

Shirley South

Jason, Scott and the Shirley South Conservatives are hard at work for you. We make sure our residents voices are heard in the Town Hall, and make sure they feel represented. Whether it's planning, roads or anything else please contact us.

News

Council Performance report at Cabinet

At the Cabinet meeting on Monday evening this week a report was presented with the grand title of ‘Finance, performance and risk performance report’ (yes, really).

Community Ward Budget

As many of you already know, due to Labours incompetence, they made Croydon go bankrupt, resulting in many of our front-line Council services being severely impacted or cut completely!

Earlier this year, the Labour run Council decided to freeze/stop the Community Ward Budget.

Shirley Wilderness Opening Event

I had the pleasure of visiting the Shirley Wilderness Project in the early days of construction in early 2019, and I was delighted to have attended the opening event today. 

What You Missed from Croydon's Cabinet Meeting - 16/08/2021

If you weren’t able to attend Croydon’s Cabinet meeting held last night, then fear not! Your Conservative Councillors were holding the Failing Labour Council to account – as we will keep doing. Here are the top five highlights:

A Reduction in Library Services

Cabinet Meeting 12/07/21

Attended the cabinet meeting tonight via Teams as we are not yet able to freely use the chamber.

Asked questions on the year end financial position and the 3 year Medium Term Financial Strategy.

Shirley Street Stall Surgery Session

Great to be out on the street in Shirley on Saturday at our stall.

Lots of residents concerned about the state of council services, the closure of the library and recent tragic events in Shirley.

When we hold these you can just come along without an appointment!

Surgery moved to Shrublands

Following on from this weeks tragic events on Shrublands we are moving our surgery session.

This will now take place outside the shops on Broom Road from 9.30am until 10.30am.

Please just come along with any concerns you want to raise and issues for the council to take up.