On 13th September 2024, the Party was ordered to pay £90,000 towards Dr Shahrar Ali's legal costs in addition to £9,100 in damage awarded in February. £72,000 must be paid to Dr Ali's legal team by 10th October. Speaking outside the court, the former deputy leader and spokesperson for policing and domestic safety urged the … Continue reading LOCAL PARTIES MEMBERS’ FEES SQUANDERED IN SHAMEFUL DISCRIMINATION CASE
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four mps: the green party makes history
The Green Party has made history by winning four seats in the general election. The party took Bristol Central off Labour, two seats in the former Conservative leaning Waveney Valley and North Herefordshire and retained Brighton Pavilion. The party says that the quadrupling of Green MPs is the result of solid and positive campaigning on … Continue reading four mps: the green party makes history
how green and how real are the Green Party election pledges?
The Green Party election launch was a brisk affair, lasting all of 15 minutes. Carla Denyer concluded the session by declaring that the major Green Party priorities were “the NHS, housing, climate change and nature, public services and the quality of our water”. Other items mentioned included “practical solutions to the cost of living crisis” … Continue reading how green and how real are the Green Party election pledges?
a new record for the greens in the 2024 local and mayoral elections
On 2 May voters in England elected more than 2,500 councillors in 14 unitary authorities, 28 metropolitan boroughs and 34 district councils. Fielding 1700 candidates with a gain of 74, the number of Green councillors is now 812, that is 5% out of a total of approximately 17,000. 181 seats were either held or gained … Continue reading a new record for the greens in the 2024 local and mayoral elections
green party at breaking point – where’s the leadership ?
As more and more long-serving stalwart members suffer removal from the Party, what are the Leadership doing ? In the wake of the party’s defeat in the civil court action brought by former Deputy Leader, Shahrar Ali, they issued a statement saying “We need a party in which members respect one another’s differences” and “Greens have … Continue reading green party at breaking point – where’s the leadership ?
Exclusive: Spotlight on The Young Greens
On 21rd Augst 2023, speaking on behalf of the Green Party of England and Wales (GPEW) at the County Court Hearing of Dr Shahrar Ali and Ms Elizabeth Reason and Mr Jon Knott, CEO Mary Clegg stated that the Young Greens were a "wholly autonomous body". She added: “I think we must not adopt … Continue reading Exclusive: Spotlight on The Young Greens