Matthew Bell
Ward: Farringdon Within
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Contact information
Correspondence address:
Members' Room
PO Box 270
Guildhall
London
EC2P 2EJ
Email: matthew.bell@cityoflondon.gov.uk
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Committee appointments
- Community & Children's Services Committee
- Court of Common Council
- Health and Wellbeing BoardPolicy and Resources Committee
Term of Office
- 24/03/2022 - 19/03/2025
Appointments to outside bodies
- Museum of LondonCoLC
Additional Information
Matthew Bell is a psychoanalyst in private practice.
He co-founded The Farringdon Practice, a Social Enterprise mental health service open to all irrespective of income. He first stood as a Councillor in 2017 in order to replicate this model in the Square Mile with the City's backing. 'The City Well-being Centre' opened in 2020.
He stood again in 2022, so as to try and resurrect Bartholomew Fair, which ran from 1133 to 1855 as an annual event. It is to be starting again in 2023.
Matthew commissioned the memorial to The Peasants' Revolt in West Smithfield in 2015.