Greens reject pre-election tax cut bribes and call for action to meet the needs of people and planet
22 November 2023
Reacting to the Autumn Statement announcement, Green co-leader Carla Denyer said:
“The government has chosen headline-grabbing pre-election tax cut bribes over doing their job properly – providing good public services and protecting citizens from harm caused by the cost-of-living crisis and the climate crisis.
“Indeed, this was a particularly cruel...Read More »
Autumn Statement: Greens offer 10-point plan of distinctive tax and spend policies to create a fairer, greener country
21 November 2023
Green Party co-leader Carla Denyer has outlined a 10-point plan of distinctive tax and spend policies aimed at delivering a fairer, greener country. She will dismiss the chancellor’s Autumn Statement, saying it will be “another failed opportunity to end the cost-of-living crisis, tackle the climate crisis and...Read More »
Greens welcome Supreme Court decision on deportations to Rwanda
15 November 2023
Reacting to news that the Supreme Court has blocked government plans to send asylum seekers to Rwanda, Green Party co-leader Carla Denyer said:
“This is welcome news. The government must now admit that its cruel and inhumane policy is finished and drop it.
“The new Home Secretary has the chance...Read More »
Investment in flood defences inadequate to cope with climate breakdown warn Greens
15 November 2023
The Green Party has warned that with expected shifts in the British climate to more intense rainfall and greater frequency of flash floods, government investment plans for flood defences contain no guarantee that the country will be more resilient to flooding.
The warning comes as a...Read More »
Green Party reaction to Rishi Sunak's cabinet reshuffle
13 November 2023
Commenting on Rishi Sunak’s extensive cabinet reshuffle today, co-leader of the Green Party, Adrian Ramsay, said:
“This reshuffle looks desperate and is a sign that Rishi Sunak has run out of talent. David Cameron started the programme of cuts to our public services which has now...Read More »