Councillor on two councils
Cllr Morris Bright MBE
Conservative Party
- Councillor, Elstree ward, Hertsmere
- Councillor, Potters Bar West and Shenley division, Hertfordshire (page)
Morris Bright MBE is a Conservative councillor for Elstree ward on Hertsmere Borough Council and a councillor for Potters Bar West and Shenley division on Hertfordshire County Council. Cllr Morris Bright MBE has endorsed the campaign that Zionism is not racism, on 12 October 2026.
Has endorsed the campaign
Zionism is not racism. I call on the Green Party to reverse its "Zionism is Racism" motion.
In their own words:
As the Hertfordshire County Councillor for Potters Bar West & Shenley, including Studio Way in Borehamwood, and the Hertsmere Borough Councillor for Elstree, I add my name, voice and support, to those who, like me, are deeply saddened and greatly disturbed by what has transpired. Let us hope and pray that common sense prevails soon.
They have put their name to it, so there is no need to email them asking. Ask the other councillors on Hertsmere Borough Council instead.
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At a glance
- Party
- Conservative Party
- Council
- Hertsmere
- Ward
- Elstree
- County
- Hertfordshire
- Region
- East of England
- Also
- Potters Bar West and Shenley, Hertfordshire
- The campaign
- Endorsed on 12 October 2026
- Official page
- Hertsmere website
Questions and answers
Who is Morris Bright MBE?
Morris Bright MBE is a Conservative councillor for Elstree ward on Hertsmere Borough Council and a councillor for Potters Bar West and Shenley division on Hertfordshire County Council. Listed as Conservative Party.
Has Cllr Morris Bright MBE endorsed the campaign that Zionism is not racism?
Yes. Cllr Morris Bright MBE put their name to it on 12 October 2026: "Zionism is not racism. I call on the Green Party to reverse its "Zionism is Racism" motion." In their own words: "As the Hertfordshire County Councillor for Potters Bar West & Shenley, including Studio Way in Borehamwood, and the Hertsmere Borough Councillor for Elstree, I add my name, voice and support, to those who, like me, are deeply saddened and greatly disturbed by what has transpired. Let us hope and pray that common sense prevails soon."
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 Elstree?
Cllr Harvey Cohen (Conservative). Each has a page saying where they stand.
Should I email Cllr Morris Bright MBE about it?
There is no need: Cllr Morris Bright MBE has already put their name to it. You can ask the other councillors on Hertsmere Borough Council instead.
Other councillors on Hertsmere Borough Council
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