Sally Powell

Dame Sally Ann Powell, DBE (née Vickers; born 2 October 1955) is a local councillor in Great Britain for the Labour Party, and was previously deputy leader of the Local Government Association's Labour Group.

She later attended Southampton University, where she obtained a law degree in 1984, and qualified as a solicitor.

[1] The reorganisation of leadership roles in local government changed her job title but she remained responsible for regeneration in the borough until Labour lost power in 2006.

[1] In the New Year Honours list of 2001 she was awarded a Damehood for services to London and to local government.

[3] Powell is married to Iain Coleman, former Member of Parliament for Hammersmith and Fulham; they have one son.