Carla Denyer

Carla Denyer
Official portrait, 2024
Co-leader of the Green Party
of England and Wales
Assumed office
1 October 2021
Serving with Adrian Ramsay
DeputyAmelia Womack
Zack Polanski
Preceded bySiân Berry
Member of Parliament
for Bristol Central
Assumed office
4 July 2024.[1]
Preceded byConstituency established
Majority10,407 (24.0%)
Bristol City Councillor for Clifton Down
Clifton East (2015–2016)
In office
7 May 2015 – May 2024
Personal details
Born
Carla Suzanne Denyer

(1985-09-24) 24 September 1985 (age 39)
Political partyGreen Party of England and Wales
Alma materSt Chad's College, Durham (MEng)

Carla Suzanne Denyer (born 24 September 1985)[2][3] is a British politician who has served as co-leader of the Green Party of England and Wales alongside Adrian Ramsay since 2021 and as the Member of Parliament for Bristol Central since 2024.[4]

She was a city councillor in Bristol from 2015 to 2024 (initially for Clifton East ward, and following the 2016 boundary changes for Clifton Down). She is also noted for her lead role in bringing about Bristol City Council's declaration of a climate emergency in 2018, which was the first in Europe.

  1. ^ "Carla Denyer". UK Parliament. 4 July 2024. Retrieved 2 October 2024. Carla Denyer is the Green Party MP for Bristol Central, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.
  2. ^ @carla_denyer (20 January 2020). "1985. This is a fun game!" (Tweet). Retrieved 4 July 2024 – via Twitter.
  3. ^ @carla_denyer (24 September 2020). "A kind of funny, kind of horrible thing happened today..." (Tweet). Retrieved 4 July 2024 – via Twitter.
  4. ^ "Bristol Central General Election results: Greens win historic victory as Carla Denyer beats Labour's Thangam Debbonaire". Bristol Post. 5 July 2024. Retrieved 5 July 2024.