8 February 2022 Responding to the massive profits announced by BP, which have risen to £9.5bn – the highest level for eight years [1] – the Green Party is calling for an emergency ‘dirty profits tax.’ Green spokesperson on Economy and Finance, Molly S… read more
3 February 2022 The Green Party has warned the Treasury’s announcement today aimed at easing the cost of living crisis will only cause further damage to both households and the environment in the future. Responding to the Chancellor’s announcement of&… read more
3 February 2022 Ofgem is expected to announce a rise in the energy price cap which will add about £600 a year to the average household energy bill.In response, Green Party MP Caroline Lucas said:“The day after the Government unveils its “levelling up”… read more
Reacting to today’s news that Bristol Airport has won its appeal to the planning inspectorate, meaning that they will have permission to expand the airport capacity [1], Green Party co-leader and councillor in Bristol Carla Denyer said, “Allowing Brist… read more
2 February 2022 Commitment to “Building Back Greener” only ever skin deep The Green Party has warned that the Conservative government’s “levelling up” paper [1] is little more than “political posturing” and called for a true devolution of finance to… read more