Green Party demands permanent bilateral ceasefire in Gaza and Lebanon
Commenting on the escalating situation in the Middle East and on the invasion of Lebanon by Israeli defence forces, Sian Berry, MP for Brighton Pavilion, said:
“The invasion and...Read More »
Closure of Ratcliffe-on-Soar power station a vital test for government’s green transformation say Green Party
Commenting on the closure of the UK’s last coal-fired power station today, Green MP Carla Denyer said:
“The end of coal-fired energy generation is an important step on the...Read More »
Green Party reaction to vote on winter fuel payments at Labour conference
Reacting to a motion on winter fuel payments put forward by the Unite union and supported by a majority of delegates at Labour Party conference, co-leader of the...Read More »
Green Party reaction to Labour response to Darzi review of NHS
Responding to Keir Starmer’s speech on Lord Darzi’s review of the state of the NHS, co-leader of the Green Party, Adrian Ramsay MP, said:
“The Darzi review pulls no punches: the NHS has been harmed by austerity, capital starvation, the disastrous 2012 Health and Social Care Act and the dire...Read More »
Greens blast Labour on steel, calling for public ownership to secure green steel, jobs, and communities
Reacting to the announcement by the UK government that it will grant Tata Steel £500m towards the cost of building a greener electric furnace in Port Talbot, but that around 2,800 workers are set to be made redundant, Wales Green Party leader Anthony Slaughter said:
“This is the first test of...Read More »