Catherine Martin also to step down from Green party role

The deputy leader of the Green Party has ruled herself out of the upcoming leadership contest.

Catherine Martin has posted on Instagram, saying she will not contest, and will also step back as deputy leader.

It comes after Green Party leader, Eamon Ryan, announced he was stepping down from the role and will not run in the next election.

Minister Martin says she is looking forward to supporting the new leadership group.

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