New Green Party co-leaders pitch left in conference speech
With calls for public ownership of public services, scrapping universal credit and a Green New Deal, the pair set out their stall of climate action combined with a left wing economic agenda.
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New Green Party leaders of England and Wales elected
Carla Denyer and Adrian Ramsay are now the joint leaders of the Green Party
Green Party co-leadership candidate Tamsin Omond shows irreverent side at book launch
Co-leadership candidate said talking is “not a very good thing to get good at” and it “doesn’t really align with my politics.”
Natalie Bennett: Boris Johnson must live up to his climate change rhetoric
‘The Prime Minister has staked out his case for successful COP26 talks. And in the weeks before it, what happens in the UK is going to be under the global microscope.’
Green Party leadership election round up
It’s only a matter of hours before online voting for the leadership election of the Green Party of England and Wales closes.
Carla Denyer and Adrian Ramsay: We’re going to take back the Green New Deal from Labour
‘Environmental policies aren’t ‘for the planet’ – the planet will be fine. It’s us, the people living on it, that these policies are for.’
Green Party ask Sian Berry to remove video expressing her preferences in leadership election
Sian had called for members to give their first and second preference votes to either Tamsin Omond and Amelia Womack, or to Carla Denyer and Adrian Ramsay.
Outrage as Green leadership candidate says he’s best placed to lead the party as he’s “male, white, cisgender”
“It would be far better accepted if a white middle class man got up and said I believe in the principle aims of Black Lives Matter.”
Always learning: our manifesto for liberation, within the Green Party and beyond
‘It’s easy to assume that as time moves forward, our society becomes more progressive and accepting of previously marginalised groups. But the last few years have shown us that there is always a risk of sliding backwards on the rights of minorities’.
6 things we learnt from the first Green Party leadership hustings
Anti-capitalism, progressive alliances, trans rights and more: here’s how the debate is shaping up.