Rail fares pledge will not help working people, say Greens
19 April 2022
Responding to the Government’s announcement that some train fares will be cut for a five-week period from April to May, Green Party deputy leader Amelia Womack said,
“This slapdash pledge won’t counter the decade of soaring rail costs. Covering only off-peak travel and failing to cover half-term...Read More »
Greens condemn government’s “inhumane” Rwanda asylum seeker plan
14 April 2022
Responding to the government’s plan to send asylum-seekers to Rwanda, Green Party co-leader Carla Denyer said:
“This is absolutely no way to treat people who are seeking sanctuary from war and persecution. This inhumane policy is yet another sign that the UK government is turning into an...Read More »
Green Party co-leader Adrian Ramsay calls on Prime Minister and Chancellor to resign following Partygate fines
12 April 2022
Responding to Downing Street’s confirmation that both Prime Minister Boris Johnson and the Chancellor Rishi Sunak will be fined for attending parties during lockdown[1], Green Party co-leader Adrian Ramsay said:
“There is nowhere left for Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak to hide. They both broke the very...Read More »
Greens respond to Government's new fracking review
5 April 2022
Responding to news that the Government has ordered a new report into the impact of fracking, Green Party co-leader Carla Denyer said:
“Fracking will only deepen our country’s dependence on fossil fuels, will not bring down fuel bills for people who are struggling, and will cause yet more damage...Read More »
Green Party pledge to tackle cost of living crisis at local election campaign launch
5 April 2022
- Green Party co-leaders will promise to deliver locally-led insulation projects to reduce energy needs and keep people’s homes warm amid cost of living crisis
- Carla Denyer and Adrian Ramsay will visit Central Hill housing estate in Lambeth to speak to residents campaigning for retrofit and refurb of their...Read More »