James Johnson is a Conservative councillor for Olton ward on Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council, in the West Midlands. Cllr James Johnson 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
- Solihull
- Ward
- Olton
- County
- West Midlands county
- Region
- West Midlands
- The campaign
- Endorsed on 13 October 2026
- Official page
- Solihull website
Questions and answers
Who is James Johnson?
James Johnson is a Conservative councillor for Olton ward on Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council, in the West Midlands.
Has Cllr James Johnson endorsed the campaign that Zionism is not racism?
Yes. Cllr James Johnson 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.
Who are the other councillors for Olton?
Cllr James Bradley (Liberal Democrat) and Cllr Michael Carthew (Liberal Democrat). Each has a page saying where they stand.
Should I email Cllr James Johnson about it?
There is no need: Cllr James Johnson has already put their name to it. You can ask the other councillors on Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council instead.
Other councillors on Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council
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