the other one that is interesting is solihull, where the greens are the official opposition. we have been going and going on that council for years now. we have a lovely big group of councillors and we could be doing very well in the next election and this election. solihull is an interesting place to look at because it is the conservatives versus the greens and it will be interesting to see how that works out. greens and it will be interesting to see how that works outlj greens and it will be interesting to see how that works out. i do think the focus on climate change over the la st the focus on climate change over the last fortnight has given a boost to the greens. it has boosted overall vote share, but the places where we go across the line through first past the post, which is incredibly hard, that is only done through local work. we can't take any votes for granted, the way so many labour and conservative mps do. but you can promise the earth, because you know you will never have to make the difficult decisions. we would love to be able to do those, because we have conf

they were telling the then senior coroner of birmingham and solihull, mrs louise hunt, that she did notthe authority resume this inquest. 21 people, 21 brummies were murdered in birmingham. she is the senior coroner for birmingham and solihull and they tell her she does not have the authority to resume this inquest? let me just, for all of our viewers and listeners around the world, just remind everybody of the nature of this bomb attack because there we were in november 1974, two bombs went off within minutes of each other in two crowded city centre pubs. 21 people were killed and your sister maxine who was 18 at the time was one of them. in very short order the police launched a massive investigation. six men were arrested and put on trial and convicted of the birmingham bombings but of course we now know that the police investigation was entirely flawed, those men were not guilty and by 1991, finally through appeals, they were released. they were not the guilty men. but this therefore has become and always has been a most contentious of cases. and i will quote to you the words of the