Alys Mumford was elected the Green councillor for the Portobello/Craigmillar ward in the 2022 Council Elections. She currently holds the portfolios for Planning and Health & Social Care.
After living in Edinburgh for over a decade, Alys currently lives in Leith and is a regular commuter to Portobello and Craigmillar where she works, swims, and gets involved in local action.
Alys works for a women’s equality charity, and also has a background in working for climate change and anti-austerity charities. She currently chairs the Women 5050 campaign for equal representation in politics, and sits on the board of Tripod, a collective providing training in social justice issues.
Contact details
Edinburgh Council
- Phone: 0131 529 4168
- Email: Cllr.Alys.Mumford@edinburgh.gov.uk
Scottish Green Party
Latest posts
We need hope now more than ever
Alys Mumford writes on challenging hate with hope and apathy with action
Edinburgh says Trump not welcome
Last weekend Edinburgh people turned out to protest US President Trump’s visit and say what Scotland’s first minister was afraid to – Cllr Alys Mumford reports
Channel that rage and demand action for all women
What we can do when misogyny is being whipped up at home and overseas.
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