David Hoey is a Conservative councillor for Meriden & Arden ward on Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council, in the West Midlands. Cllr David Hoey 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:
I will stand up ensure equal treatment of Jewish people, you can count on my support
They have put their name to it, so there is no need to email them asking. Ask the other councillors on Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council instead.
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At a glance
- Party
- Conservative
- Council
- Solihull
- Ward
- Meriden & Arden
- County
- West Midlands county
- Region
- West Midlands
- The campaign
- Endorsed on 12 October 2026
- Official page
- Solihull website
Questions and answers
Who is David Hoey?
David Hoey is a Conservative councillor for Meriden & Arden ward on Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council, in the West Midlands.
Has Cllr David Hoey endorsed the campaign that Zionism is not racism?
Yes. Cllr David Hoey 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: "I will stand up ensure equal treatment of Jewish people, you can count on my support"
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 Meriden & Arden?
Cllr Catherine Price (Conservative) and Cllr Jane Lamden (Conservative). Each has a page saying where they stand.
Should I email Cllr David Hoey about it?
There is no need: Cllr David Hoey 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
From the public record: the council's published details, and endorsements made on this site. Something wrong? Tell us.