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Green Party votes to support ban on banks holding fossil fuel assets by 2030
Green Party members have voted near-unanimously to support a policy of banning British banks from holding fossil fuel assets by 2030. They backed the policy at the party's spring conference…
Green Party votes to support international treaty to end fossil fuel expansion
The Green Party of England and Wales have voted to support the UK government signing an international treaty for the phasing out of fossil fuels. Party members passed a motion…
Tributes pour in for Amelia Womack following announcement she won’t seek re-election as Green Party deputy leader
Green Party of England and Wales members have been paying tribute to their deputy leader Amelia Womack following her announcement that she won't be seeking re-election. She made the announcement…
Amelia Womack won’t be seeking re-election as Green Party deputy leader
Amelia Womack has announced she won't be seeking re-election as deputy leader of the Green Party of England and Wales. She made the announcement in her speech to the Green…
Carla Denyer and Adrian Ramsay: Tax fossil fuel profits to solve cost of living crisis
The Green Party of England and Wales is meeting for its online Spring conference this weekend, with the party’s co-leaders – Carla Denyer and Adrian Ramsay – opening the event…
Green Party adopts antisemitism guidance including IHRA and Jerusalem Declaration definitions
The Green Party of England and Wales has for the first time formally adopted guidance on antisemitism. In a motion passed by members at the party's autumn conference, the Greens…
Green Party commits to £50 billion per year in international aid and climate finance
Green Party members have voted to support increasing the UK's international aid and climate finance to a projected £50bn per year by 2030 to enable the Global South to respond…
Green Party backs campaign for £15 an hour minimum wage
The Green Party has backed the campaign for a £15 an hour minimum wage at their autumn conference in Birmingham. This comes after members voted overwhelmingly for an emergency motion…
Green Party conference backs free social care for disabled adults
The Green Party has been meeting in Birmingham for their autumn conference. After a flurry of speeches from the party's leadership, members have now begun debating and voting on policy…
Covid, Police Bill, climate – Amelia Womack’s speech to Green Party Conference
Greens from across England and Wales are gathering in Birmingham this weekend for their autumn conference. Day one saw newly elected co-leaders Carla Denyer and Adrian Ramsay give their first…