EPISODE · May 31, 2026 · 1H 4M
Can Pluralism Actually Work? with Mayor Helen Godwin and Tony Dyer | ep. 149
from It's Bloody Complicated - A Compass Podcast · host Compass
This month, something happened in British politics that would normallysound completely impossible.A Labour mayor appointed a Green council leader as her deputy. Not after a coalition deal, or an election without a clear winner, or becausesomebody lost a bet, but because they decided they might be able to govern better together than apart.In this episode, Lena talks to West of England Mayor Helen Goodwin and her Deputy Mayor Tony Dyer about how pluralism is working for them in practice. Support the showEnjoyed the podcast and want to be a live audience member at our next episode? Want to have the chance in raising questions to the panelist?Support our work and be a part of the Compass community. Become a member!You can find us on Twitter at @CompassOffice.
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This month, something happened in British politics that would normally sound completely impossible. A Labour mayor appointed a Green council leader as her deputy. Not after a coalition deal, or an election without a clear winner, or because somebody lost a bet, but because they decided they might be able to govern better together than apart. In this episode, Lena talks to West of England Mayor Helen Goodwin and her Deputy Mayor Tony Dyer about how pluralism is working for them in practice.&n...
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