UK transport falling behind - we need legislation to “get Britain moving”, say Greens
7 December 2022
The Green Party has accused the government of leaving transport “in a mess” by refusing to tackle key issues after the Transport Secretary says there is no time for new legislation in this parliament.
The statement was made at the Transport Select Committee [1] where he...Read More »
Greens call to extend legal protections for wildlife
7 December 2022
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Call for legal protections for wildlife and habitats in England and Wales comes as COP15 biodiversity summit meets in Montreal
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Regeneration of nature should be at the heart of all policy making
Green Party co-leader Adrian Ramsay has called on the...Read More »
Time to rebuild housing strategy in wake of axing house building targets, say Greens
6 December 2022
The Green Party has welcomed a decision by ministers to axe arbitrary house building targets [1] and have called for future housing development to be led by affordability, quality and environmental standards.
Green Party spokesperson on Housing and communities, Ellie Chowns, who is also a Cabinet...Read More »
Greens urge government to act on fuel poverty crisis today
2 December 2022
Green Party spokespeople have brought together a cross-government set of demands to ease the growing burden of fuel poverty and tackle the climate crisis.
To mark Fuel Poverty Awareness day today and Fuel Poverty Action day tomorrow, Green Party spokespeople have written to key Ministers to...Read More »
Green Party calls for insulation grants to help small businesses survive cost of living crisis
2 December 2022
The Green Party of England and Wales is calling on government to offer a Small Business Saturday reprieve to firms facing soaring costs through insulation grants and a package of support measures.
Co-leader Adrian Ramsay said:
“We know from visiting independent businesses and social enterprises up...Read More »