The Lords have stood up for farmers against the government – but will Tory MPs?
Will rural MPs side with the government or farmers?
Jenny Jones
Jenny Jones is a Green Party life peer. She was a member of the Metropolitan Police Authority and has taken up civil liberties matters into the Upper House. She can be found tweeting here.
Jenny Jones: We entered lockdown too late and we’re relaxing it too early
Our infection rate isn’t low enough to open schools.
Our covid response should be led by doctors not counter-terror experts
Why not let Public Health England dictate the coronavirus response?
Jenny Jones: 2,000 care home deaths in one week – that’s a national scandal
Many of these deaths were preventable.
Jenny Jones: The government has been complacent on care home coronavirus
Around 4,000 people have died of coronavirus in care homes.
Jenny Jones: Police must respect the rule of law in this lockdown
Boris Johnson’s words aren’t law.
The government is always one step behind on coronavirus
Where’s the detail and the urgency?
Green Party peer: The government must partially close schools now to save lives
It will be tricky, but Boris Johnson has to pull out all the stops to protect the public.
Budget: How the government is making the climate emergency worse
Rishi Sunak had a chance to tackle the climate crisis. He blew it.
Greens: Sadiq Khan is misleading voters over how the London Mayoral election works
The Mayor is pretending he doesn’t understand the voting system that got him elected, argues Green peer Jenny Jones.