North West Green Party Euro Candidate Peter Cranie has expressed his disappointment with the 18 MPs in the North West Region who voted against the principle of equal marriage this week.“The fact that one quarter of our MPs voted against a basic equality being extended to all people, supported by leaders of every political party […]
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Liverpool’s Labour Party appears to have made a resolution to focus on negative attacks on the Green Party in 2013. The “Come Clean” jibe is misplaced. The Green Party has been saying consistently that the council should be prepared to make a rise in council tax in order to protect vulnerable people from some of […]
There follows an email From T Craven on the subject of council finances. Then a response from John Coyne, a Liverpool councillor. “JOE Anderson did not have a referendum to elect a mayor for Liverpool, he now has an opportunity to have a referendum on whether the electorate would agree to allow him to raise […]
Natalie Bennett speaks to Channel 4 on becoming the new leader of the Green Party of England and Wales “It’s time we stopped treating the planet like a mine and dumping ground, while discarding the poorest like rubbish. “The Green Party has a clear vision that every political issue is not just economic, social or […]
Cllr John Coyne reports on Liverpool’s International Day of Languages, 29th September 2012 Yesterday I saw a celebration from Liverpool Supplementary Schools – schools set up by Liverpool’s old and new migrant communities. These schools already receive some support from the city council. The Lord Mayor Cllr Sharon Sullivan opened the event with, I thought, characteristic charm […]
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“Sustainable Peace for a Sustainable Future: What Can WE do?” on 21st September 2012 Peace Conference at Royal Liver Building Rights and Humanity are hosting a conference event at the Royal Liver Building. Please see the attached invitation for a list of speakers. Rights and Humanity UN Internat Day of Peace Conf Invite 12 F10 […]
Liverpool Green Party welcome the release of the report of the Hillsborough Independent Panel Founding Liverpool Green Party member Lawrence Brown, and local Green councillors Sarah Jennings and John Coyne, have welcomed the release of the report of the Hillsborough Independent Panel. In a statement on behalf of Liverpool Green Party they said: “The people […]
Busking Fiasco Hits the Wrong Note for Liverpool Under New Rules, Beatles Might Never Have Made It The introduction of new and restrictive busking rules in Liverpool City Centre should be scrapped immediately according the Green Party in Liverpool. Peter Cranie, the Liverpool based odds-on favourite to become the new leader of the national Green […]
News release from Green Party Of England And Wales Thu 12th July 2012For more information: http://www.greenparty.org.uk/ Greens have called for urgent action to cure the NHS of cancerous PFI payments and have written to the Secretary of State for Health calling for action to ensure that health care provision is maintained rather than allowing hospitals to […]
For my sins, I am one of the three opposition party members on the new mayoral select committee which met for the first time today (4 July) – Mayoral Select Committee. This is a committee which doesn’t yet know what it’s supposed to be doing. Most of the time we spent going round in circles and […]
