Green councillor Ania Kitcat defends the work of the council's International Team who bring in over £4m a year in funding, yet their funding and staffing was to be cut by a Conservative amendment to the 2013/14 budget being decided at the February 2013 Budget meeting for Brighton & Hove City Council in Brighton Town Hall. Cllr Ania Kitcat is the council's representative on the EuroCities Network.