Sem Moema

Semakaleng Mokgadi Moema (born 4 November 1984) is a British Labour Party politician who has been the London Assembly Member for North East since 2021.

Sem Moema
AM
Member of the London Assembly
for North East
Assumed office
8 May 2021
Preceded byJennette Arnold
Personal details
Born
Semakaleng Mokgadi Moema

(1984-11-04) 4 November 1984
Islington, London, England
Political partyLabour
Alma mater
Websitewww.semmoema.london

Early life

Moema was born in Islington to South African parents who had fled Apartheid in the 1970s.[1][2] She attended St Michael's Catholic Grammar School and Mahindra United World College. She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts from Keele University and a Master of Science in Public Policy and Management from Birkbeck, University of London.

Political career

She ran in the 2018 Hackney London Borough Council election and was elected as a councillor for Hackney Downs ward.[3]

Following her election to the London Assembly in May 2021 she was elected to serve on the Assembly's Housing, Police and Crime and Confirmation Hearings Committees.[4]

References
  1. "About Me". Sem Moema. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
  2. Moema, Sem (11 February 2020). "Sem Moema: Why I'm standing to be a Labour London Assembly candidate". LabourList. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
  3. Service, Local Democracy Reporting (8 May 2021). "Elections results in for City Hall and council elections". Waltham Forest Echo. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
  4. "London Assembly – Membership of Committees 2021/22" (PDF).{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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