Tamatha Paul chats to Nick Mills following her Wellington Central endorsement - Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills

Tamatha Paul is promising she can continue to do a good job on city council while running for Wellington Central.

Green Party Co-Leader James Shaw's announced he's not running for the seat, instead endorsing Tamatha Paul.

The city councillor currently has one of the biggest roles around the table, chairing the Environment and Infrastructure Committee.

However Paul says she's confident she can continue performing the role.

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