January updates from our Greens in Parliament 27 January 2025 / 29 January 2025 by richardcannon Carla Denyer MP Carla‘s amendment to the Renters Rights Bill on requiring landlords to make reasonable changes to make homes accessible for disabled people, prompted the Minister to agree to a cross-party meeting to discuss how the Government makes sure the law is strong enough. She spoke during a debate on the so called ‘Sunshine […] Read more » National
Green Party criticises the Government White Paper on English Devolution for Local Government reorganisation! 18 December 2024 / 16 January 2025 by richardcannon The National Green Party has voiced strong criticism of the government’s White Paper on local government reorganization, arguing that the proposals risk weakening local democracy rather than strengthening it. The reforms prioritize centralized “super-councils” and regional mayoral offices, pulling power further away from local communities.Local councils play a vital role in driving meaningful change on […] Read more » Danny Lee Malcolm Wallace National Suzanne White
November Updates from our greens in parliament 2 December 2024 / 2 December 2024 by richardcannon Carla Denyer MP Carla proposed and spoke in favour of several amendments to the Renters’ Rights Bill, including in support of rent controls, as a member of the committee looking at the legislation in detail. She and Siân have also tabled an Early Day Motion in support of funding a 4 Day Working Week pilot trial […] Read more » National
Elections 2024 green party votes winchester 9 July 2024 / 16 January 2025 by richardcannon For the first time Winchester District Green Party fielded a candidate in a General Election.Our candidate Lorraine Estelle commanded a good campaign by attending Hustings meetings in the area and election boards were placed in many locations around the city and a number in surrounding villages. Read more » Lorraine Estelle National Richard Needham
Green Party announce 2024 manifesto 12 June 2024 / 10 August 2024 by richardcannon Carla Denyer and Adrian Ramsay write.. ‘Millions of people in our country are feeling insecure and deeply worried about the future. We live in one of the richest countries on the planet, yet nurses are using food banks, our children’s schools are crumbling, a roof over our heads is all too often unaffordable, and hospital […] Read more » National
Green Party Leaders pay tribute to Caroline Lucas 9 June 2023 / 10 August 2024 by richardcannon Following the announcement that Caroline Lucas will not be re-standing as a candidate for parliament in the next general election, I’m sure you will all join us in thanking Caroline for her truly inspiring work. “Caroline’s impact on politics in this country cannot be overstated: she truly is a force of nature and has been […] Read more » National