Peter Burden is a Conservative councillor for Portishead South ward on North Somerset Council, in the South West. Cllr Peter Burden has endorsed the campaign that Zionism is not racism, on 13 October 2026.
Has endorsed the campaign
Zionism is not racism. I call on the Green Party to reverse its "Zionism is Racism" motion.
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At a glance
- Party
- Conservative
- Council
- North Somerset
- Ward
- Portishead South
- Region
- South West
- The campaign
- Endorsed on 13 October 2026
- Official page
- North Somerset website
Questions and answers
Who is Peter Burden?
Peter Burden is a Conservative councillor for Portishead South ward on North Somerset Council, in the South West.
Has Cllr Peter Burden endorsed the campaign that Zionism is not racism?
Yes. Cllr Peter Burden put their name to it on 13 October 2026: "Zionism is not racism. I call on the Green Party to reverse its "Zionism is Racism" motion."
What is the Green Party's "Zionism is Racism" motion?
On 4 October 2026 the Green Party of England and Wales passed a motion declaring that "Zionism is racism". It brands as racism the belief, held by around nine in ten British Jews, that the Jewish people have the right to a homeland of their own, and binds the party to treat that belief "as any other form of racism". Councillors and MPs of every other party are being asked to say, in public, that Zionism is not racism.
Should I email Cllr Peter Burden about it?
There is no need: Cllr Peter Burden has already put their name to it. You can ask the other councillors on North Somerset Council instead.
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