Press Releases
5 July 2024 by Paul Corry
Sian’s message to voters: “Thank you from the bottom of my heart to everyone in Brighton who has put their trust in me and the Green Party. This is a very special city, and together we’ve made history again. “I promise to work hard as your new Green MP and make sure your voices are heard […]
Read more »
New Green MP, and party co-leader, Adrian Ramsay said: “The voters of Waveney Valley have made a momentous and exciting decision today to vote for positive change, and I am profoundly humbled by the faith they have placed in me and the Green Party in electing me as their MP. “I promise each and every […]
5 July 2024 / 5 July 2024 by Paul Corry
Ellie Chowns of the Green Party has achieved one of the biggest electoral upsets in British political history, defeating Conservative Bill Wiggin to become MP for North Herefordshire. The constituency – long considered a ‘safe seat’ for the Conservatives, with Wiggin receiving almost 63% of votes in 2019 – was one of the Green Party’s […]
Today, Bristol has made history. The people of Bristol Central have voted for real hope and real change, electing the city’s first ever Green MP. Bristol Central has said that it has had enough of the political status quo, and has instead chosen the politics of hope. Carla will be a strong, independent voice in […]
2 July 2024 / 1 July 2024 by Paul Corry
*lnvestment: * Abolish Ofsted and replace high-stakes formal SATs testing with system of continuous assessment * Free daily school meal for all children * Scrap tuition fees and restore maintenance grants for undergraduates * Provide students at all state-funded schools and colleges access to a qualified counsellor. The Green Party has announced a package of […]
29 June 2024 / 28 June 2024 by Paul Corry
Green Party Communities spokesperson Ellie Chowns today launched a Green Charter for Small Business designed to help them and our High Streets thrive in the green economy of the future. Chowns, who is the party’s parliamentary candidate in North Herefordshire, said: “Small and medium-sized businesses are the lifeblood of our economy and our communities. “There […]
27 June 2024 / 26 June 2024 by Paul Corry
Green Party co-leader Carla Denyer today offered a route to pay justice for junior doctors embarking on another round of strikes in their long-running dispute. Denyer said: “The outgoing Conservative government should have come to an agreement with the junior doctors a long time ago. The fact it hasn’t underlines why the Conservatives can’t be […]
18 June 2024 / 17 June 2024 by Paul Corry
The Green Party has today pledged an extra £5bn over five years for local government spending to keep local museums, theatres, music venues, libraries and art galleries open and thriving. The Party says its Green MPs will push for VAT to be axed on local theatre and cultural events and for hospitality. Greens are also […]
12 June 2024 / 12 June 2024 by Paul Corry
The Green Party will today promise real change in a manifesto designed to “invest to mend broken Britain.” A fairer, greener tax system will raise tens of billions of pounds by asking super-rich multimillionaires and billionaires to pay more, equalising the treatment of income from work and wealth, and ensuring top earners pay National Insurance […]
10 June 2024 by Paul Corry
Responding to PM Rishi Sunak’s pride in Tory achievements, Green Party co-leader Carla Denyer said: “This Conservative Prime Minister is heading for the exit because he is totally out of touch. “He claimed: ‘I am proud of what’s been achieved over the last 14 years’, but it is 14 years in which we broke away […]