Greens call for free social care for all
18 November 2022
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s refusal to carry out a Tory Manifesto pledge to “fix social care” through a cost cap highlights the urgent need for a radical NHS-style solution, Green co-leader Adrian Ramsay says today.
“Social care should be free at the point of use for all adults,” says Ramsay.
“A...Read More »
Greens urge Chancellor to avoid Austerity 2.0 in Autumn Statement
17 November 2022
The Green Party has urged the Chancellor to avoid imposing Austerity 2.0 in today’s budget and ensure those with the broadest shoulders and those profiting from the current energy crisis bear the greatest burden.
As the government is expected to announce greater public spending cuts and tax...Read More »
Greens call for protection of people and planet
11 November 2022
Reacting to news that the UK economy shrunk in the last three months [1], the Green Party of England and Wales called for protections for people and the planet.
Adrian Ramsay, co-leader of the Green Party of England and Wales, said:
“GDP is a poor and limited measure of sustainable...Read More »
Greens urge Sunak to come clean on climate finance
7 November 2022
The Green Party has called on Rishi Sunak to come clean and reveal the shortfall in UK climate finance. At COP26, Boris Johnson pledged to boost spending on supporting the nations most at risk from the impacts of the climate emergency. However, figures suggest the UK...Read More »
Greens condemn UK government for failing to honour COP commitment to update climate targets
4 November 2022
Rishi Sunak must honour the commitment the UK made as COP president and update its climate targets to reflect what is necessary to limit global warming to 1.5C, the Green Party has said ahead of the start of COP27 this weekend.
The Glasgow Pact agreed at...Read More »