LGA Independent Group Office

The LGA Independent Group has three dedicated members of staff. The staff work as a team and collectively deliver on the work from the LGA and the priorities of the Group.


Head of Group Office

Abigail Gallop
Email: [email protected]

Abigail has overarching responsibility for the LGA Independent Group Office within the LGA. She is a member of the LGA’s Corporate Leadership Team. Abigail has a background in policy and takes responsibility for the Group’s policy positioning and work with the policy boards.

Political Officer

Rodrigo Sanchez
Email: [email protected]

Rodrigo’s areas of responsibility include the peer support programme, Be a Councillor, the weekly bulletin, and social media. Rodrigo also supports the Group on the Fire Services issues.

Political Assistant

Noleen Rosen 
Email: [email protected]

Noleen’s areas of responsibility include the policy board Think Tanks, events management, data management, finance management and website management. Noleen also supports the Group’s work on refugees and asylum.