Councillor Dr Harvey Marshall BSc (Est. Man.), Hon. DLitt, FRICS was elected to the council in 1990, and has been Chairman of the Environment, Arts and Grants Committees and Vice-Chairman of Finance Committee, as well as sitting for many years on the Planning Committee. He is currently Deputy Cabinet Member for Economic Development and Families. He is married with a son. He was senior partner in a leading firm of Chartered Surveyors, specialising in aviation and leisure property matters, and an arbitrator, and is joint Editor of “The Law and Valuation of Leisure Property”. He holds an Honorary Doctorate from the University of Westminster. He is an Honorary Member of the English Speaking Union and the Royal Over-Seas League, and President of a branch of the Royal Society of St George. He is also Vice-Chairman of the Turkish British Chamber of Commerce. He represents Marylebone High Street Ward and was Lord Mayor of Westminster in 2001-02.