Elected Members
Alderman John Garbutt JP Email: john.garbutt@cityoflondon.gov.uk In addition to being Alderman of the Ward, John is High Sheriff of Greater London in 2020/21. John Garbutt, Alderman for Walbrook Ward, was appointed by the Queen’s Royal Warrant to be High Sheriff of Greater London with effect from his Swearing-In on 2nd April, 2020. Because of the pandemic restrictions, instead of occurring at the Royal Courts of Justice as would normally be the case, John declared his Oath by video conference (the first time ever) from home, in front of the Lord Chief Justice, the Queen’s Remembrancer and other senior High Court Judges from the Royal Courts who were also at their homes. In this role, his remit will cover the RCJ itself, all other Crown Courts around London, (with the exception of the Old Bailey), plus the prisons, Metropolitan Police, and most other aspects of the Judicial system across Greater London. Principal committees: He is also a Trustee of the Sir William Coxen Trust Fund Further details of the member, a full list of committees can be found here. Deputy James Thomson Principal committees: Further details of the member, a full list of committees can be found here. Common Councilman Peter Bennett Email: peter.bennett@cityoflondon. Principal committees: Further details of the member and a full list of their committees can be found here.
Alderman John Garbutt JP
Deputy James Thomson
Email: james.thomson@cityoflondon.gov.uk
Website: www.jamesthomson.london
Peter Bennett
Website: petergbennett.co.uk