Greens set out way forward on Council governance consultation 10 May 2022 / 10 May 2022 by pressofficer A consultation on the future governance of Liverpool is running until June, rather than the promised referendum. Today, Liverpool Green Party is urging people across the city to take part, and opt for a more democratic system to hold councillors to account and encourage cross-party working. Read more »
We support No Mow May 1 May 2022 / 10 May 2022 by Álvaro We are supporting Plantlife and supporting the campaign #NoMowMay which is aimed at the gardens and green spaces away from the roadside. It tries to raise awareness and understanding of the biodiversity opportunity lost by mowing in early season. Read more »
Liverpool Green Party supports the adoption of the Committee system on the Future of the Governance in Liverpool Consultation – Our Way Forward Survey 28 April 2022 / 29 April 2022 by Álvaro At the Liverpool Green Party, we are strongly in favour of adopting the committee system since it involves many more councillors in decision making and policy development. Read more »
Better Green now than never going Green at all 2 March 2022 / 2 March 2022 by pressofficer Councillor Tom Crone today (Wednesday March 2) welcomed Labour stealing Green Party Budget plans for more active travel and controls on senior management costs, but warned the Mayor can no longer dodge funding the local green new deal Liverpool so desperately needs. Read more »
Greens offer to co-operate with Council on ethical charter 31 January 2022 / 31 January 2022 by pressofficer Green Councillors today pledge to work with the ruling Labour group and community stakeholders to produce an ethical charter for the Council that is ‘worth more than the paper it is written on.’ Read more »
Liverpool Green Party stop Liverpool airport expansion plans 26 January 2022 / 26 January 2022 by Álvaro Green Party Councillor Anna Key tonight (Wednesday January 26) thanked campaigners after Liverpool City Council voted to stop the expansion of Liverpool John Lennon Airport. Read more »
Liverpool Green Party back cross-party move to oppose more asylum misery 25 January 2022 / 24 January 2022 by Álvaro Liverpool Mayor Joanne Anderson is being urged by a cross-party coalition including the Liverpool Green Party to press the Home Secretary to withdraw the Nationality and Borders Bill for fear it will ‘stoke the politics of division’ and encourage far-right activity in the city. Read more »
Liverpool Green Party force Council to debate airport expansion climate costs 18 January 2022 / 20 January 2022 by Álvaro Liverpool is facing both ways on the climate crisis, risking ridicule and failure, Liverpool Green Party Councillor Anna Key will warn councillors as she moves a motion aimed at stopping the expansion of Liverpool John Lennon Airport on to a Site of Special Scientific Interest. Read more »
Defend our rights to make change happen – Play your part opposing the Policing Bill 7 January 2022 / 7 January 2022 by Álvaro Our long march to democracy is marked by the numerous campaigns, protests and demonstrations that forced successive reluctant governments to extend to right to vote to adults, allow workers to organise in trade unions and extend civil liberties to all. Yet, the government’s Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill (the Policing Bill) is a threat to that. We need your support opposing the Policing Bill. Read more »
Liverpool Green Party win council agreement to act now on climate change 8 December 2021 / 8 December 2021 by Álvaro Green councillors today (8 December) demand council action to back communities tackling the climate emergency. A wide-ranging Green Party Climate Emergency motion has gained cross-party support and is likely to be agreed at this evening’s full council meeting. It: Recognises the recent international COP26 gathering in Glasgow failed to meet the needs of the planet […] Read more »
