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Green leader says party would push a potential Labour government to be ‘braver and bolder’
Green Party co-leader Carla Denyer after casting her vote in the 2024 General Election at Redland Park United Reformed Church in Bristol, July 4, 2024

THE Greens would push a potential Labour government to be “braver and bolder” if elected, the party’s co-leader said today while canvassing in Bristol.

Carla Denyer is battling Labour MP Thangam Debbonaire to secure a seat in the new and more concentrated Bristol Central constituency. 

Ms Debbonaire has been elected thrice for Bristol West, which no longer exists due to boundary changes.

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