He said: “It is a huge privilege and an absolute honour - possibly the highest honour of my life. READ MORE: Who is Syed Hussain? Meet the man set to become Burton's first Muslim mayor Syed Hussain says it is one of the greatest honours of his life to be given the chance to take on the role.Ĭouncillor Hussain, who represents East Staffordshire Borough Council's Anglesey ward and is deputy leader of the opposition at Staffordshire County Council, is set to be sworn in officially at the borough's new Labour administration's first full council meeting on May 26.Īnd chief among his ambitions is to promote ethnic diversity and cohesion across the borough, as the first BAME councillor to be appointed its first citizen. East Staffordshire's first ever Muslim mayor has spoken of his pride as he prepares to take on the ceremonial chains - and has ambitions to help unite people of all faiths and ethnicities in the borough.
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