Andrew will be seeking re-election at the 2024 Local Elections in May, along with Andy Barnes and Martyn Mordecai.
Andrew has been a councillor for Billericay East since 2013 and is currently Cabinet Member for Housing & Estate Renewal and sits on the Planning Committee.
He is also a Basildon Council representative on the Basildon Taxi and Private Hire Consultative Forum and the Great Burstead Exhibition Foundation (Billericay Educational Trust).
Andrew grew up in Billericay and lives there with his wife and stepdaughter. He works in highways for one of the London boroughs.
If you are a resident of Billericay East and would like to contact Andrew, please email andrew.schrader@members.basildon.gov.uk.
You can also follow him on Facebook or X or visit his personal blog at www.andrewschrader.blogspot.com.
His ward colleague is Cllr Stuart Sullivan.
Billericay East falls within the Billericay & Burstead Division of Essex County Council. Andrew works closely alongside the local county councillors, Anthony Hedley and Richard Moore, on county issues such as highways.