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Celia Wade-Brown
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Celia Wade-Brown

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Celia Wade-Brown is a New Zealand politician who has served as a Green Party list Member of Parliament since 2024. Before entering national politics, she served as the 34th Mayor of Wellington from 2010 to 2016 and was a long-time Wellington City Councillor. Throughout her career, she has been a prominent advocate for sustainable urban development, cycling infrastructure, and environmental conservation. She is a founding member of the New Zealand Internet Society and established the walking-advocacy group Living Streets Aotearoa. In 2026, she announced her intention to retire from Parliament at the upcoming general election.

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Born
July 12, 1956 · 69 years old
Birth place
Paddington, London, United Kingdom
Education
The Holt School, University of Nottingham
Career
IBM employee, Wellington City Councillor, Mayor of Wellington

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