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What we’d deliver in our first 100 days as Green Party co-leaders

Carla Denyer and Adrian Ramsay15 September 20211 Comment2021-09-15T18:06:57+01:00

The polls have confirmed it once again: the Green Party is on track to become the third party of England and Wales, overtaking the Liberal Democrats. As candidates for the…

Progressive alliances are a dead end approach for the Greens

Sebastian Cousins 14 September 2021 6 Comments2021-09-14T18:39:21+01:00

People are not lego. That's not an original thought. Yet, to some progressive logic, voters are. So - the argument goes - you can easily put the green and yellow-orangey…

A new wave of climate fiction could help young people’s mental health

Rab Ferguson 13 September 2021 No Comment2021-09-13T14:50:39+01:00

It turns out that living in a sci-fi dystopia isn't good for young people's mental health. We've seen this in the news recently, with numerous reports of an increase in…

We need a Financial Health Service to provide financial security from cradle to grave

Peter Ryan 13 September 2021 No Comment2021-09-13T11:44:48+01:00

When we have the next banking crisis, what should we do? From the experience of the last banking crisis, we have a reasonable idea of what the other parties would…

Omond and Womack will provide the vibrant, inspirational leadership the Green Party needs

Simon Stafford-Townsend 12 September 2021 No Comment2021-09-12T14:40:08+01:00

Voting has opened in the Green Party of England and Wales leadership election. We are nearly halfway through the current Parliament, with the country limping under the combined strain of…

Why the Wales Green Party should take inspiration from Scotland and become independent

Matt Townsend 12 September 2021 No Comment2021-09-14T17:02:08+01:00

It's been three years now since Green Party members in Wales voted against the party becoming independent. This has left an inconsistency that while Scotland and Northern Ireland have independent…

Womack & Omond bag support from Caroline Russell and 3 MSPs

Chris Jarvis18 September 2021No Comment2021-09-18T09:59:01+01:00

With five days left in the Green Party of England and Wales leadership election, the battle for big name backers rumbles on. Team Amelia Womack and Tamsin Omond have been…

10 days to go… – Green Party leadership election news round up issue 5

Chris Jarvis 13 September 2021 No Comment2021-09-13T21:34:00+01:00

Lib Dem Councillor defects to Greens due to Womack-Omond campaign These round ups are beginning to sound like a broken record when it comes to endorsements. Each week it is…

Green Party Executive results announced

Chris Jarvis 7 September 2021 3 Comments2021-09-07T17:16:02+01:00

Many eyes have been on the Green Party of England and Wales' leadership contest in recent weeks. But this hasn't been the only election members of the Green Party have…

Candidates head to head on LBC – Green Party leadership election round up issue 4

Chris Jarvis 6 September 2021 No Comment2021-09-06T22:34:22+01:00

Leadership candidates clash on LBC This year's Green Party of England and Wales leadership election has attracted unprecedented levels of media interest. This week saw the most notable media coverage…

Denyer and Ramsay backed by two thirds of current and former Green parliamentarians

Chris Jarvis 2 September 2021 No Comment2021-09-02T20:21:30+01:00

Voting is now open in this year's Green Party of England and Wales leadership election. As expected, candidates have been releasing a flurry of campaign material today to persuade members…

Amelia Womack and Tamsin Omond pledge to put party on track for 10 MPs

Chris Jarvis 1 September 2021 No Comment2021-09-01T21:50:02+01:00

Voting is about to open in the Green Party of England and Wales' leadership election. In a last minute dash votes, candidates are releasing more detail on their campaigns. Today,…