3 May 2025 / 3 May 2025 by Green Party
After this year’s County Council elections in England, the Green Party has made a net gain of 43 seats, taking their tally to 859 seats on 181 councils. The party held 38 seats, gained 48 and lost just 5. The Greens gained from both the Conservatives and Labour and lost no seats to either. 24 […]
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2 May 2025 / 3 May 2025 by Green Party
The Green Party is celebrating another record-breaking year having taken their councillor numbers to a new record high. Greens delivered impressive results in the County Council elections with good gains in places such as Worcestershire, Gloucestershire and Devon while breaking through onto councils for the first time in areas where Reform dominated, including in Staffordshire […]
2 May 2025 / 2 May 2025 by Paul Corry
Green Party co-leader Adrian Ramsay MP said: “This Labour government and Prime Minister Keir Starmer need to do nothing short of a complete reset. “Tonight’s results, not just in Runcorn, show that rather than pandering to Reform, they need to address the genuine concerns of working people by taxing wealth to ensure they can rebuild […]
2 May 2025 by Green Party
“Five-party politics in England is the new norm, it’s here to stay, and Greens are only just getting started.”
1 May 2025 / 1 May 2025 by Green Party
We’ve increased our number of councillors seven years in a row, and we are sure this will be an eighth. We are taking seats from both the Conservatives and Labour up and down the country as voters, understandably, move away from the tired old parties that have let us all down.
30 April 2025 / 30 April 2025 by Green Party
Commenting on Tony Blair’s call for a major rethink of net zero policies which comes as the Climate Change Committee warns the UK is critically unprepared for the escalating threats of the climate crisis, co-leader of the Green Party, Carla Denyer, said: “Tony Blair has decided to mimic Nigel Farage on net zero and sounds […]
27 April 2025 by Green Party
Co-leaders Carla Denyer MP and Adrian Ramsay MP said: “This guidance issued by the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) is ill-considered and impractical, and leaves many unanswered questions about how services will be provided in a way that meets trans people’s needs (1). “As it stands the guidance is likely to cause both distress […]
23 April 2025 / 23 April 2025 by Green Party
“Nigel Farage is a performer, a con artist. He will say or do anything. He will happily dance to a populist tune regardless of its impact. Let’s not forget he’s bankrolled by fossil fuel interests, climate deniers, and major polluters—taking in £2.3 million since the 2019 election.
14 April 2025 / 14 April 2025 by Andrew Bell
Reacting to news that parliament is to be recalled on Saturday 12th April to discuss the future of British Steel, Green MP Ellie Chowns said: “The Green party will be backing nationalisation of British Steel – which is now clearly the only sure way to secure this strategically important sector so vital to national security […]
9 April 2025 by Green Party
Responding to news that the government is considering nationalising British Steel, the Green Party has thrown its support behind public ownership. Co-leader Adrian Ramsay said: “We cannot afford to let our steel industry in Scunthorpe go into smelt down. With Chinese owner Jingyehas prepared to walk away and the steel industry facing Trump’s outlandish 25% […]