The Green Party of England and Wales is an association where all membership fees are collected centrally in the first instance as supporters join online. Membership fees belong to Local Parties which are autonomous legal entities. Unlike Trade Union branches or Labour Party's Consitutency Parties, Local Green Parties are not “agents” of the GPEW. As … Continue reading the indefinite retention of local parties moneys is in breach of the constitution
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tracking how the green party has become the party of identity politics
22022 – 2023 January 2022 Members of the 4000 strong Green Party Women Special Interest Group elect their committee with a minority of transgender activists. Having failed to secure the disaffiliation of Green Party Women from the Equality and Diversity Committee with help from the Standing Orders Committee, Sian Berry and Carla Denyer immediately … Continue reading tracking how the green party has become the party of identity politics
LOCAL PARTIES MEMBERS’ FEES SQUANDERED IN SHAMEFUL DISCRIMINATION CASE
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
Adrian ramsay breaks ranks on freedom of speech and is not afraid of being kicked out
Co-leader Adrian Ramsay and newly elected Green MP for Waveley Valley made his views clear in this interview on BBC 5 live on the 6th september, the first day of the party's Conference. He supports the right of members of the party to have an open and respectful discussion over the complex issue of sex … Continue reading Adrian ramsay breaks ranks on freedom of speech and is not afraid of being kicked out
call to ” end the purge” on the eve of conference by veteran from salsbury green party
This is a late motion submitted by Brig Outbridge, a long standing member of the Green Party who has served on its Standing Orders Committee (SOC) for many years. A founding member of the Ecology Party and highly respected by all, Brig is a member of Salbury Green Party. Motion Title : End the Purge … Continue reading call to ” end the purge” on the eve of conference by veteran from salsbury green party
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
UK scientists challenge party leaders carla denyer & adrian ramsay for urgent action on climate change
This open letter to the leaders of the UK political parties during the 2024 General Election outlines five specific actions required in a programme of climate action. Dear Party Leader, We are writing to you as 408 members of the climate change research community who haveeach authored at least one journal paper on climate change … Continue reading UK scientists challenge party leaders carla denyer & adrian ramsay for urgent action on climate change
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
lgbtiqa+greens fail to have the ehrc stripped of its top level un status
In April 2023 members of the LGBTIQA+ Greens joined in Stonewall’s complaint to the UN Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI) against the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) and its chair, Baroness Falkner, over trans issues. The aim of the complaint was to have the UK equality watchdog stripped of its high- … Continue reading lgbtiqa+greens fail to have the ehrc stripped of its top level un status