14 June 2019 Vix Lowthion, Green Party education spokesperson, has described the announcement today by Damian Hinds of 22 new free schools as a decision based on “ideology not evidence”. Vix, a secondary school teacher, said: “Free schools have not rai… read more
13 June 2019 Green Party members will be at the BBC in Salford today, supporting a protest from the National Pensioners’ Convention against the abolition of the free TV licence for the over-75s. Astrid Johnson, Manchester Green Party member and candida… read more
12 June 2019 Reacting to Theresa May’s answer to Green MP Caroline Lucas at Prime Minister’s Questions today, Green Party co-leader Jonathan Bartley said: “The Prime Minister’s claim that setting a legal target is ‘action’ simply doesn’t stack up. “As … read more
11 June 2019 Green peer Jenny Jones has responded to a report on the use of the Investigatory Powers’ Act (IPA – known as the ‘snoopers’ charter’). The campaigning group Liberty has highlighted the conclusions of the Investigatory Powers Commissi… read more
9 June 2019 Delegates at the Green Party conference passed an emergency motion on Saturday in support of a trade unionist who was sacked for writing “racist” on a poster for the government’s Prevent programme. David Muritu, a college lecturer and… read more