17 November 2020 Ahead of the expected publication of the government’s long promised ten point plan on the environment, the Green Party sets out five tests for Boris Johnson to meet if the plans are to be welcomed as a serious response to the climate e… read more
16 November 2020 Green Party peer Jenny Jones has warned of a doubling of emissions from incineration unless there is an immediate moratorium on new Energy from Waste plants. As well as signing a joint letter to the Prime Minister along with othe… read more
16 November 2020 The Green Party has warned a government inquiry into the UK’s democratic process must commit to full transparency and public involvement. The Greens have made a submission to the inquiry into the government’s Constitution, Democracy an… read more
12 November 2020 The Green Party has welcomed a report from the Office of Tax Simplification which suggested an increase in capital gains tax could raise £14bn. [1] Green Party finance spokesperson Molly Scott Cato said: “We agree with the Office of Ta… read more
12 November 2020 Next year’s exams in England must be replaced with classroom-based assessments that will allow schools to determine grades, the Green Party has said. Following the fiasco this summer which saw an algorithm used to determine grades [1],… read more