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The Rise of the Green Councillors

Green Councillors are often some of the least diverse. I think that is a reasonable observation, but it's getting better quite quickly. As we're getting a larger number of Councillors, we're doing better at reaching into communities and standing candidates from those communities. So like in Bristol, for example, there's 25 of us and we've got a really good range of ages, backgrounds with Stoleans. We've got two refugees in our in our council group,. For example, actually, our diversity could still be a bit better in Bristol, but it’s much better than it was. And that is really important because we recognise that having a diversity in the decision

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