how democratic is the green party?

As hundreds of thousands of left-wing activists are busy holding meetings up and down the country debating what best democratic structures their emerging Your Party should adopt, references to the Green Party of England and Wales (GPEW) model have been made here. Given that a substantial proportion of new recuits are either former Labour Party … Continue reading how democratic is the green party?

the guidance on the equality act 2010 – gender reassignment and gender critical belief cannot be ignored

Six months before former Deputy Leader Dr Shahrar Ali and the Green Party of England and Wales (GPEW) court case was to be heard, members of the Executive were sufficiently concerned about the Party's vulnerability to legal action under the Equality Act that they sought legal advice from its solicitors Bates Wells. To all intent … Continue reading the guidance on the equality act 2010 – gender reassignment and gender critical belief cannot be ignored

how zack polanski will bankrupt the green party

"Transphobia will absolutely not be tolerated", says newly elected leader of the Green Party of England and Wales ( The Canary website ) More on Polanski's views about the Cass report, puberty blockers, self ID, the Supreme Court ruling on the definition of sex and the EHRC guide to its implementation here On Friday 19th … Continue reading how zack polanski will bankrupt the green party

our top 10 motions for the 2025 autumn conference

The prioritisation ballot of motions going forward to the Green Party of England and Wales Conference is now open. It will close at midnight on 27th August. All 65000 members of the Party are entitled to vote in this ballot, regardless of whether they register to take part in the event in Bournemouth or not. … Continue reading our top 10 motions for the 2025 autumn conference

a rigged election or the identinarians’ slate

A record number of 55 candidates applying for 17 internal posts may well be interpreted by friendly observers to this newsworthy internal election as proof of a lively and healthy democracy within the Green Party of England and Wales. As our very early scrutiny of the list of candidates reveals, sadly, the very opposite seems … Continue reading a rigged election or the identinarians’ slate

zack polanski and ben foley: the toxic trans connection

Ben Foley has been a Green Party councillor since 2019, being one of the first Greens ever elected to a Bedfordshire unitary council. He stood as a Parliamentary candidate for the Party in 2005, 2010, 2015, 2019 and 2024. Foley has also served on the Green Party Regional Council to represent the Eastern Region for … Continue reading zack polanski and ben foley: the toxic trans connection

let’s talk about ‘sex’

Whilst the Green Party 's leadership contest is gathering momentum with a marked difference in style between new MPs Adrian Ramsay and Ellie Chowns and Deputy Leader Zack Polanski's solo candidature, it is hard to find much fundamental disagreement between them in terms of policies and priorities. Key to Zack Polanski's style and campaign strategy … Continue reading let’s talk about ‘sex’

green party to challenge supreme court ruling on the definition of a woman

Deeply worried about direct or indirect discrimination against trans women and trans men as a result of the recent Supreme Court ruling that "sex" under the Equality Act of 2010 means biological sex, non-binary Green Party co-leader and MP Carla Denyer confirmed on Sunday with Laura Kuenssbeg that she "will not hesitate to push for … Continue reading green party to challenge supreme court ruling on the definition of a woman