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6 April 2023 / 6 April 2023 by Green Party Admin
Greens In the News The BBC updated their coverage of the launch, first published yesterday, including the addition of a great picture of Carla and Adrian at the launch event in Stowmarket. The launch was also featured on the BBC News at Six (21 mins 46 seconds in) and the News at 10 (19 minutes […]
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5 April 2023 / 5 April 2023 by Green Party Admin
Co-leader Adrian Ramsay has kicked off launch day with an interview on BBC Breakfast and Radio 4’s Today programme. He spoke about our plans for a Right Homes, Right Place, Right Price Charter (Twitter) to tackle the housing crisis and ensure green spaces are protected. See our full press release here. On BBC Breakfast he […]
4 April 2023 / 5 October 2024 by Green Party Admin
The BBC reports on a proposed wet wipes ban that is part of a broader strategy the government is calling Plan for Water, which DEFRA will launch today aimed at improving England’s water quality. Co-leader Adrian Ramsay is quoted noting that the government plans “leave the water industry in private hands able to profit from […]
Hosts and visitors alike enjoyed a two-day visit to Suffolk on 9th and 10th February, by Caroline Lucas MP and Green Party Co-leader Adrian Ramsay. Starting with a packed meeting at the John Peel Centre on the Thursday evening, Adrian and Caroline tackled the urgent climate, biodiversity and cost of living issues of the day […]
4 July 2022 / 20 October 2024 by
Responding to the news that Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer is to use a speech today to vow to “make Brexit work”, while ruling out taking the UK back into the customs union or restoring freedom of movement [1], Green Party co-leader Adrian Ramsay said: “At a time when the economic devastation caused by Brexit […]
24 June 2022 / 20 October 2024 by
The Green Party of England and Wales has unveiled five new spokespeople for the Party, making a 14-strong speaker team who will stand alongside the party’s leadership as experts in their areas of advocacy. The new positions include spokespeople for Transport and Healthy Streets; Peace and Global Justice; Equalities and Diversity; Housing and Communities; and […]
The Green Party has called for legally trained politicians who vote for legislation which disregards the rule of law to be suspended from the Law Society and the Bar Council. Co-leaders Carla Denyer and Adrian Ramsay have written to the two legal professional bodies asking them to consider whether voting for legislation that breaks international […]
13 June 2022 / 20 October 2024 by
Commenting on the government’s Food Strategy for England [1], which is launched today, co-leader of the Green Party, Adrian Ramsay, responded: “This is not really a strategy at all – it’s junk. The failure to expand free and nutritional school meals or intervene to challenge fast and highly processed food will leave millions of children […]
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30 March 2022 / 20 October 2024 by
The Eastern Green Party and Green councillors across the East are calling on the government to provide local authorities with the funds necessary to be able to provide Ukrainian refugees with proper support. The Green Party has warned that local councils and their constituents who want to help those fleeing Russia’s war in Ukraine […]
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18 March 2022 / 20 October 2024 by
Green councillors have pledged to tackle growing levels of fuel poverty and the cost of living crisis by supporting a retrofit revolution. Greens point to a ground-up model, currently being implemented by Green-led Lewes District Council [1], that will see local councils in an area work collaboratively together to insulate social housing. They say […]