Sending an elected politician to the House of Lords is the “right thing to do” – an interview with Andrew Cooper
Andrew Cooper is no stranger to Green Party of England and Wales internal elections. He has twice challenged for the deputy leadership - in 2016 and 2018. Both times, he…
Local government is broken, but Westminster is is trying to fix it in the wrong way
Local Government in the UK is a dog’s breakfast. It is a mixture of different structures and electoral systems which is dizzying in its complexity. But change is on the…
Greens get ready for a General Election – UK Green news round up week 36
Amelia Womack calls for highest ever number of Green General Election candidates Image credit: Creative Commons: Krystyna Haywood With a snap General Election looming on the horizon, the Green Party…
Caroline vs. Gimli – UK Green news round up week 17
Caroline Lucas takes part in fiery Question Time debate Image Credit: BBC Screengrab This week, Green MP Caroline Lucas was a panellist on Question Time. The show saw a range of topics…
Who are the Green Party’s deputy leadership candidates?
Voting began on 25 July and ends on August 25th Credit: Elliot Corner/Green Memes Commitee There’s just a week to go until ballots close for the Green Party’s leadership election…
Q&A – Deputy leader candidate Andrew Cooper: “We should have a referendum on the terms of Brexit”
In the latest of Bright Green's coverage of the Green Party of England and Wales' leadership election, we've interviewed the Deputy Leadership candidates. Voting is now open (check your inbox…
Huddersfield councillor Andrew Cooper announces Deputy Leadership bid
Cooper speaking at the EU's Committee of the Regions Kirklees Green Party councillor Andrew Cooper has fired the starting gun on the party's Deputy Leadership race after becoming the first to…