If you would like to get in touch with candidates in your ward, we have created a handy Template for you to use. You can even make changes and/or additional comments to reflect what is important to you.
Candidate Name: Siobhan Harper-Nunes – Green Party |
Question | Yes/No | Additional Comments |
Do you support an ambitious recycling plan for council collected waste that will allow the incinerator to close by 2034? | Yes | Birmingham has one of the worst recycling records in the country. We need to step up! |
Do you support making sure climate change is at the heart of council decisions and spending, prioritising the implementation of the Route to Zero plan? | Yes | Birmingham made a commitment to this years ago but without Greens in the room, will continue to renege on it’s own promises |
Would you be willing to take a carbon literacy course to supplement your understanding of urgent measures the council could take to reduce CO2 emissions? | Yes | The more informed we are the better equipped we are for persuading others |
Do you support the implementation of the Birmingham Transport Plan that prioritises reliable and well coordinated public transport and increased facilities for active travel? | Yes | We need a well organised public transport system for us to deliver Route to Zero |
Will you support the council to be more ambitious in improving energy efficiency in council buildings and houses by having larger scale projects instead of smaller trials? | Yes | And we need to properly insulate homes and to prioritise homes in areas of fuel poverty |
Do you commit to engagement with your constituents by holding regular and frequent public ward meetings? | Yes | I will be available and accountable to residents |