Humaira Garasia is a former Hackney Youth Parliament member who was born and raised in Hackney along with the rest of her siblings. Her and her siblings attended local Hackney schools and colleges. She is passionate about young people and children, equality and social justice.

Since Humaira’s election in May 2018, she has helped many residents with their problems and issues ranging from council repairs to housing. Humaira continues to campaign against central government cuts and protecting our children and youth services. Ensuring that the children and young people of Hackney have a good standard of education and services available for their developments, and future.

Humaira continues to actively campaign and work with residents, and officers to ensure Hackney is a safe and great place for people to live, work and visit