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8 Things We Learnt From Green Party Conference
We’ve had some time to return, recover, and reflect on the Green Party’s Autumn Conference in Birmingham last weekend. So here’s some thoughts. The leadership’s mandate is strong. 86% of…
Natalie Bennett on her proudest achievements, progressive alliances and the future of the Green Party
Natalie Bennett, the outgoing Green Party leader As the rest of the media clamoured to interview the two newly-elected co-leaders of the Green Party, at Bright Green we thought it’d…
Green Party of England and Wales furthers LGBTIQA rights at #gpconf Spring 2016
Conference-goers pass 5 motions improving policy to support members of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Queer, and Asexual community. At their Spring Conference, this weekend just past, the Green…
#gpconf Spring 2016: A good conference for Wales
Photo: Alice Hooker-Stroud Despite not being held in Wales, the Green Party of England and Wales Conference in Harrogate last weekend certainly was a good weekend for Wales. It saw…
So… What would a reformed EU actually look like?
The EU referendum was, perhaps understandably, at the top of the agenda at Green Party conference in Harrogate this weekend. Greens often talk about the need for democratic reform of…
Wales Green Party leader Alice Hooker-Stroud: ‘We will win seats in May’
New Wales Green Party leader Alice Hooker-Stroud brought conference to a standing ovation today as she delivered her first conference address since being elected. Hooker-Stroud, who took over from Pippa Bartolotti…
Podcast: Spring 2016 and a look at May’s elections #gpconf
Joe Lo and Josiah Mortimer discuss what not to miss at Green Party of England and Wales conference this weekend, and what's going on with the elections in May — in the…
10 things we took away from Green Party Conference
There weren’t many big headlines from this Autumn Green Party conference, which drew to a languid close in sunny Bournemouth on Monday. But it was a mixed bag in the…
#GPconf: Green Party votes to pay Deputy Leaders
Today at Green Party conference, the Green Party of England and Wales voted overwhelming in favour of paying its Deputy Leaders. In her speech proposing the motion, Hannah Clare argued that…
Truth in politics? Deputy Leaders address #GPconf
Addressing the Green Party of England and Wales autumn conference in Bournemouth today, a main theme for Deputy Leaders Shahrar Ali and Amelia Womack, who have visited refugee camps in Calais,…