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The UK’s Green Party

The UK’s Green Party. “Fair is worth fighting for!”. Main Political Platforms. Prevention of bonuses for highly paid Free public health care Government-funded pensions Real estate reform Job creation in government programs Raise minimum wage (£8.1/hr)

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The UK’s Green Party

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  1. The UK’s Green Party

    “Fair is worth fighting for!”
  2. Main Political Platforms Prevention of bonuses for highly paid Free public health care Government-funded pensions Real estate reform Job creation in government programs Raise minimum wage (£8.1/hr) Public railways ownership/subsidization Creation of “Young people” centres
  3. History of the Green Party Formed PEOPLE or Ecology Party (1973) Inspired by Manifesto for a Sustainable Society Originally supported zero-growth economics and ecological preservation Over 50 candidates in 1979  membership grew to over 5000 Took over 15% of vote in 1898 European Elections (passing Liberal Democrats)
  4. History of the Green Party Party split into three entities in the 1990s Green Party of England/Wales Green Party of Northern Ireland Scottish Green Party Caroline Lucas MP is currently the party leader Known for fighting for fairness MP of Brighton Pavilion
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