Zack Polanski was first elected to the London Assembly in May 2021, where he has been a strong advocate for electoral reform, citizens’ assemblies, and layering up London’s homes. Zack’s background sits in the gig economy, where he previously worked as an actor, youth worker, mental health counsellor and in the hospitality sector.   
 
Zack was also previously a property guardian and has first-hand experience of London’s housing crisis. He is committed to campaigning for the introduction of a basic income and championing London’s creative and cultural sectors, including staging the first-ever theatrical production in London’s new City Hall.    

In the 2024/2025 Assembly Term, Zack sits on the Budget and Performance Committee, the Environment Committee, the Economy Committee, and the Fire Committee, where he is focused on lifting up care experienced young people and defending animal welfare across London.   

To view Zack’s questions to London’s Mayor, click here.

To read Zack’s recent press releases, click here.

To read Zack’s recent publications, click here.

To read Zack’s official Assembly profile, click here.