Politics
The ward is represented by three councillors on Birmingham City Council: Mariam Khan, Ansar Ali Khan and Mohammed Idrees, all Labour.
Washwood Heath has adopted a Ward Support Officer with the current holder of the title being Pat Muddyman.
Read more about this topic: Washwood Heath
Famous quotes containing the word politics:
“Finance is a gun. Politics is knowing when to pull the trigger.”
—Mario Puzo, U.S. author, screenwriter, and Francis Ford Coppola, U.S. director, screenwriter. Michael Corleone (Al Pacino)
“The one thing sure about politics is that what goes up comes down and what goes down often comes up.”
—Richard M. Nixon (1913–1995)
“The [nineteenth-century] young men who were Puritans in politics were anti-Puritans in literature. They were willing to die for the independence of Poland or the Manchester Fenians; and they relaxed their tension by voluptuous reading in Swinburne.”
—Rebecca West (1892–1983)