{"id":1234,"date":"2021-05-02T22:39:17","date_gmt":"2021-05-02T21:39:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bishopsstortfordclimategroup.org\/?page_id=1234"},"modified":"2021-05-03T14:53:34","modified_gmt":"2021-05-03T13:53:34","slug":"local-elections-2021","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bishopsstortfordclimategroup.org\/index.php\/local-elections-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Local elections 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Statements on climate change from the candidates for local elections<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Thursday 6th May 2021 is local election day for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Hertfordshire County Council <a href=\"https:\/\/cdn-eastherts.onwebcurl.com\/s3fs-public\/2021-04\/Statement%20of%20Persons%20Nominated%20-%20HCC.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">candidates<\/a><\/li><li>East Herts District Council, All Saints ward <a href=\"https:\/\/cdn-eastherts.onwebcurl.com\/s3fs-public\/2021-04\/Statement%20of%20Persons%20Nominated%20-%20BS%20All%20Saints%20District.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">candidates<\/a><\/li><li>Bishop&#8217;s Stortford Town Council, All Saints ward <a href=\"https:\/\/cdn-eastherts.onwebcurl.com\/s3fs-public\/2021-04\/Statement%20of%20Persons%20Nominated%20-%20Bishop%27s%20Stortford%20TC%20All%20Saints.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">candidates<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>We asked the candidates for their their views on climate change.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The candidates listed below have sent us detailed responses to our questions and we would like to thank them for their time. If we receive further replies from other candidates we will add these here too. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"labour\">Conservative<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Councillor Alastair Ward-Booth has replied on behalf of the three Conservative candidates standing for election to Hertfordshire County Council in the Bishop&#8217;s Stortford divisions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bishopsstortfordclimategroup.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Conservative-candidates-responses-to-BSCG-local-elections-2021.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Conservative party answers<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>John Wyllie, Bishop&#8217;s Stortford East<\/li><li>Graham McAndrew, Bishop&#8217;s Stortford Rural<\/li><li>Alistair Ward-Booth, Bishop&#8217;s Stortford West<\/li><li>Eric Buckmaster, Sawbridgeworth <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"labour\">Green<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Councillor Ben Crystall, who is standing for the Hertford All Saints division, has replied on behalf of the East Herts Green Party candidates. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bishopsstortfordclimategroup.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Green-candidates-responses-to-BSCG-local-elections-2021.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Green Party answers<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Graeme Hill, Bishop&#8217;s Stortford East<\/li><li>David Oxley, Bishop&#8217;s Stortford Rural<\/li><li>Madela Baddock, Bishop&#8217;s Stortford West<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"labour\">Labour<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Thomas Diamond has replied for the Labour party. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bishopsstortfordclimategroup.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Labour-candidates-respones-to-BSCG-local-elections-2021.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Labour Party answers<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Oya Er Wilkes, Bishop&#8217;s Stortford East<\/li><li>Milly Lynch, Bishop&#8217;s Stortford Rural<\/li><li>Thomas Diamond, Bishop&#8217;s Stortford West<\/li><li>Dawn Newell, Sawbridgeworth<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"labour\">Liberal Democrats<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Councillor Richard Townsend and Calvin Horner have has replied on behalf of the Liberal Democrats. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bishopsstortfordclimategroup.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Richard-Townsend-responses-to-BSCG-local-elections-2021.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Liberal Democrat party answers from Councillor Richard Townsend<br><\/a>Councillor Townsend is also standing for East Herts District Council in the Bishop`s Stortford All Saints Ward.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bishopsstortfordclimategroup.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Calvin-Horner-responses-to-BSCG-local-elections-2021.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Liberal Democrat party answers from Calvin Horner<\/a> <br>Calvin Horner is also standing for Bishop&#8217;s Stortford Town Council in the All Saints ward.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Calvin Horner, Bishop&#8217;s Stortford East<\/li><li>Bob Taylor, Bishop&#8217;s Stortford Rural<\/li><li>Richard Townsend, Bishop&#8217;s Stortford West<\/li><li>Joseph Dumont, Sawbridgeworth<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Statements on climate change from the candidates for local elections Thursday 6th May 2021 is local election day for: Hertfordshire County Council candidates East Herts District Council, All Saints ward candidates Bishop&#8217;s Stortford Town Council, All Saints ward candidates We asked the candidates for their their views on climate change. 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