2023 Internal Elections

The results for the 2023 GPEx and Policy Development Committee were as follows:

Finance Co-ordinator

  • Julian Cusack

Internal Comms Co-ordinator

  • Helen Geake

Local Party Co-ordinator

  • Rosie Rawle

Policy Development Co-ordinator

  • Anne Gayfer

Publications Co-ordinator

  • Edward Milford

Policy Development Committee

  • Daisy Goodall
  • Adrian Spurrell
  • Martin Blake
  • Vix Lowthion
  • Robbie Spence

GPEx Turnout and Files

The total electorate for GPEx and Policy Development Committee elections was 48,723. A total of 3,508 voters cast ballots giving an overall turnout of 7.2%.

Full results including turnout and number of votes cast can be downloaded here. PDF version | DOC version

A copy of all ballot files for these elections can be downloaded here.

Equalities and Diversity Co-ordinator

A special election was held for this post. The winner was Kefentse Dennis.

The total electorate for GPEx Equalities and Diversity Co-ordinator election was 48,352. A total of 2,802 voters cast ballots giving an overall turnout of 5.8%.

Full results including turnout and number of votes cast can be downloaded here. PDF version | DOC version

A copy of all ballot files for these elections can be downloaded here.

Committee Elections at Autumn Conference

The following candidates were elected:

Campaigns Committee

Campaigns Committee exists to support the non-electoral campaigns of local and regional Green Parties. There were 5 positions up for election.

  • Ben Samuel
  • Charles Harris

Conferences Committee

Conferences Committee is responsible for Party Conferences and for assisting in the organisation of other conferences to be held by the Party. To be eligible, members should have attended at least two Party Conferences, including one in the current year. There were 5 positions up for election.

  • Rachel Collinson
  • TJ Milburn
  • Cade Hatton
  • Ruby Tucker

Alternative Disputes Resolution Committee

Disputes Resolution Committee aims to resolve disputes arising in any matter relating to the membership and activities of The Green Party, Regional Parties and Local Parties. Members of the Committee cannot be a member of any other body of The Green Party elected by the whole membership or by Conference, nor employees or Officers of The Green Party.  There were 2 positions up for election.

  • Ron Meldrum
  • Vivien Lichtenstein
  • Eddie Canfor-Dumas
  • Steve Hancox
  • Jan King
  • Paul Beswick
  • Anja Jungmayr

Equalities & Diversity Committee

Equalities & Diversity Committee is convened by the Equalities & Diversity Coordinator and consists of five members elected at Conference, plus a representative of each group that is recognised as a Members Working Group. The E&D Committee supports the work of the Co-ordinator and seeks to improve Equalities & Diversity within the Green Party. There were 5 positions up for election.

  • Amanda Onwuemene
  • Jane Mitchell
  • Antoinette Fernandez
  • Melissa Poulton
  • Teresa Ravenshaw

Green World Editorial Board

Green World was the Green Party’s news, features and comment website. It was updated regularly with the aim of promoting and sharing Green news and views with party members and the wider Green community. The content of the website was supervised by Green World Editorial Board (GWEB). There were 5 positions up for election.

  • Charles Harris
  • Bea White

International Committee

International Committee works with Green Parties around the world to promote Green Party values of ecology, social justice, non‐violence and grassroots democracy. The work of the Committee keeps the Green Party of England and Wales closely linked in with the global Green community. There were 5 positions up for election.

  • Maciej Pawlik
  • Peter Allen
  • Larry Sanders
  • Amelia Womack
  • Benjamin Wold-Birmanis

Standing Orders Committee

Standing Orders Committee oversees rules set down by successive Conferences that govern all Green Party activity . There were 5 positions up for election

  • Tim Kiely
  • Martin Hemingway
  • Sara Bingham
  • Ashley Routh
  • Melanie Earp

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