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Polanski calls for bold and immediate action on the cost of living in October Budget
The IFS has warned that John Healey’s budget at the end of October contains a £35 billion funding gap, leaving the government facing a choice between higher spending on public...
“Our second best ever by-election result” – Zack Polanski reacts to Holborn and St Pancras by-election
Green Party Leader Zack Polanski has been reacting to the result of the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, which saw the party’s second strongest result in a Parliamentary...
Greens respond to Holborn and St Pancras by-election result
A Green Party Spokesperson said: Achieving a huge swing in one of Labour’s safest seats – an increase of 22% in vote share since the General Election – is an incredible result...
Green Party close of polls statement
As the polls close for the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, a Green Party Spokesperson said: “Zack would like to thank the thousands of volunteers who helped him in this...
Greens slam Conservatives as “pro-billionaires, pro-inequality and pro-damaging the environment”
Responding to the speech by Kemi Badenoch at Conservative Party conference today, Green MP Carla Denyer said: “Today Kemi Badenoch once again defined the Conservative Party as...
“Small tweaks won’t cut it” on energy bills, say Greens
Dr Ellie Chowns MP, Green Party Westminster Leader, responding to reports that the Chancellor is planning budget measures to cut energy bills, said: “It should not take...
Green Party reaction to ‘Britannia Shield’ defence system proposal
Commenting on Conservative plans to spend £10bn on a British defence system, inspired by Israel’s Iron Dome air defence system, Green Party spokesperson on defence, Ellie Chowns...
Zack Polanski reaction to Zionism is racism motion
Green Party leader Zack Polanski said: “Antisemitism and criticism of the Israeli state are, and must always be, completely distinct – blurring the line between the two is not...
Green reaction to Conservatives “bonfire of environmental standards”
Responding to Conservative proposals to scrap a tranche of regulations to protect the environment, Dr Ellie Chowns MP, the leader of the Green group in parliament, said:...
Greens agree bold new economic framework to put people and planet ahead of fiscal rules
Members at Green Party conference in Brighton have backed a bold set of economic policies which would replace rigid fiscal rules with a system of fiscal referees and end the...
Joint statement from the Greens’ 5 MPs, Leader and Co-Deputy Leaders
Following the vote on the anti-Zionist policy at Green Party Conference, the 5 Green MPs, the Leader and Co-Deputy Leaders issued a joint statement saying: As Green Party leaders...
Green Party adopts anti-Zionist policy
The Green Party has adopted a motion formally establishing it as an anti-Zionist party at its 2026 conference, following a vote by party members. The motion passed by 1022 votes,...
Greens adopt policy of mutualising the BBC
Green Party Conference passed a landmark motion today to shift media away from corporate control towards public participation, including mutualising the BBC. Under this policy,...
Greens promise “the real National Health Service we deserve”
Green Party members at party conference in Brighton have backed a broad set of measures that aim to deliver the “real National Health Service we deserve” alongside a set of wider...
Mothin Ali’s speech to conference in full
Green Party deputy leader Mothin Ali’s full speech from Autumn conference at the Brighton Centre, at 10:30am on Saturday 3 October 2026. Check against delivery. What a...
Rachel Millward’s speech to conference in full
Green Party deputy leader Rachel Millward’s full speech from Autumn conference at the Brighton Centre, at 10:15am on Saturday 3 October 2026. Check against delivery. Good...
Green Party conference backs action to make food more affordable and strengthen UK food security
The Green Party has voted to back a package of measures to tackle rising food prices, strengthen UK food security and build a more resilient food system in the face of climate...
No national security without nature security, say Green Party
The Green Party of England and Wales says today that nature loss and biodiversity decline should be treated as seriously as other national security threats. Delegates to the...
Welsh Green Party leader, Anthony Slaughter, gives heartfelt message to Green Party Conference
Below is a message read out on behalf of Anthony Slaughter – leader of the Welsh Green Party – at this year’s conference. The message was read out by John Dane, Cardiff Vale and...
Zack Polanski’s speech to conference in full
Green Party leader Zack Polanksi’s full speech from the Autumn conference at the Brighton Centre, at 13:30 on Friday 2 October 2026. Check against delivery. What a year. More...
Greens announce plan for three-year emergency brake on private rents to give renters ‘breathing space’
Three year emergency brake would prevent rents rising above CPI, wage growth or 2% – whichever is lowest Brake would allow wages to begin catching up with runaway rents, while...
Greens enter their biggest ever conference celebrating a year of historic success and primed for the upcoming by-election
As the Green Party gears up for its biggest ever party conference, their leader Zack Polanski says the past year has shown the party transforming the political landscape. ...
Zack Polanski sets out North Sea Oil test for Foreign Secretary’s illegal settlements sanctions regime
Green Party leader Zack Polanski has today written to Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband to ask him whether the hundreds of millions of pounds that are flowing from North Sea oil and...
Greens turn tables on Labour, asking where they stand on climate action
Green MP, Adrian Ramsay, has responded to Ed Miliband’s speech at Labour conference, where he said that parties that deny the dangers posed by the climate crisis are a threat to...