It is failure to act on climate crisis which is truly “dangerous and irresponsible” say Greens
6 July 2023
Reacting to comments made by the boss of Shell in a BBC interview [1], Green Party co-leader Carla Denyer said:
“Without even the vaguest hint of irony, the boss of Shell, which recently vowed to scale back on its climate change pledges [2], says it would be...Read More »
Greens call for rail ticket offices to be kept open to support travellers
5 July 2023
Responding to a consultation on the closure of ticketing offices at all rail stations, Green Party Transport spokesperson Matt Edwards said:
“Any decision to close station ticket offices would be another short-sighted decision by a government that does not care about people who use public transport...Read More »
Green Party urges government to block Gatwick expansion bid
3 July 2023
Green Party co-leader Carla Denyer urged the government to deny Gatwick Airport a Development Consent Order, which it says it is applying for [1] and would allow the airport to create a second runway in a major expansion of its capacity.
Carla said:
“This is an...Read More »
Greens call for release of independent review into treatment of LGBTIQA+ veterans
27 June 2023
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Deputy leader Zack Polanski: “The ban on LGBTIQA+ people serving in the military was wrong 20 years ago, and it is unacceptable that it has taken over 20 years to address the harm done to people serving before that.”
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Cade Hatton, Co-Chair...Read More »
Greens call for tax on super-rich to support most vulnerable after latest interest rate rise
22 June 2023
Responding to the news that the Bank of England has raised interest rates by 0.5% to 5% [1], Molly Scott Cato, Green Party finance and economy spokesperson, said:
“Today’s decision from the Bank of England will have a devastating impact on people across the country and shows...Read More »