Green Party response to small boats bill
7 March 2023
Responding to the small boats bill announced by the Home Secretary Suella Braverman today, Green Party co-leader Adrian Ramsay said:
“This is the latest attempt by the Tories to stop desperate people finding sanctuary. Last year three quarters of all asylum claims were granted [1]. Despite this,...Read More »
Green Party response to deal on Northern Ireland protocol
27 February 2023
Responding to the deal agreed between the UK and the EU on the Northern Ireland protocol, Green Party co-leader Adrian Ramsay said:
“We welcome closer cooperation between the UK government and the EU. Boris Johnson had promised an ‘oven-ready’ deal which has caused pain, division and turmoil for...Read More »
Greens mark 50 years since birth of political movement to protect people and planet
24 February 2023
Green Party founders, leaders and parliamentarians will gather today to mark the 50h anniversary of the founding of the Green political movement in the UK [1] – and the first Green Party in Europe.
Around 40 past and present leaders of the Greens including Caroline Lucas MP,...Read More »
Green Party statement on anniversary of war on Ukraine
24 February 2023
On the first anniversary of Russia’s war on Ukraine, Green Party co-leader Adrian Ramsay said:
“We extend our solidarity to the people of Ukraine who have resisted a year of Putin’s war and we send our deep condolences to all those who have lost loved ones.
“War...Read More »
Response to Keir Starmer Five Missions speech
23 February 2023
Responding to Labour Leader Keir Starmer’s speech setting out his “five missions” [1], Green Party co-leader Carla Denyer said:
“Keir Starmer has achieved the remarkable feat of combining lofty words with wrong-headed priorities to put our country on the road to further climate crisis and social injustice.