Gillian Mackay celebrates passing of buffer zones bill
Scottish Green Party MSP Gillian Mackay has celebrated the passing into law of her bill to bring in buffer zones around healthcare facilities offering abortions. The bill passed by 118…
Give First Aid lessons to all pupils to save lives, Scottish Greens say
A Scottish Green Party MSP is calling for a pilot project teaching first aid to children in schools to be extended and made available permanently across the whole of Scotland.…
Health impacts of climate change are new front line for NHS, warn Scottish Greens
Tracking injuries and health impacts caused by the climate crisis should be front and centre of future planning for a resilient NHS in Scotland, the Scottish Greens have said. The…
Scottish Greens call for urgent reform on drug policy
The Scottish Green Party has called for urgent reform of drug policy in the UK. The call comes after the publication of a new report from the UK Home Affairs…
Why we need buffer zones around abortion clinics – Gillian Mackay MSP
Scottish Green Party MSP Gillian Mackay is currently seeking to bring in new legislation which would establish 'buffer zones' around abortion clinics in Scotland. On episode 7 of #BrightGreenLive, we…
The Green League: Who are the Greens with the biggest social media following? – March 2023
Every month Bright Green takes a look at Greens on social media, breaking down who has the most followers in the UK’s Green Parties with a rolling league table. We…
Greens call for Johnson and Sunak to resign following ‘partygate’ fines
The 'partygate' scandal has stepped up a gear today, as both prime minister Boris Johnson and chancellor of the exchequer Rishi Sunak have received fixed penalty notices over rule breaking…
Green MSP: Johnson must resign over Downing Street parties
The Scottish Green Party has joined calls for Boris Johnson to resign as prime minister following Metropolitan Police fines over Covid-rule-breaking parties held in Downing Street. Last week, it was…
Womack & Omond bag support from Caroline Russell and 3 MSPs
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…
Scottish Green Party conference special – UK Green news round up week 41
Scottish Greens seek to win 16 Holyrood seats Image credit: Scottish Green Party The Scottish Green Party met for its Autumn Conference this weekend in Inverness. And top of the…