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The Green Party of England and Wales (GPEW; Welsh: Plaid Werdd Cymru a Lloegr; Cornish: Parti Gwer Pow Sows ha Kembra; often known simply as the Green Party or the Greens) is a green, left-wing political party in England and Wales.
Grey is often used to represent independent politicians, however in the UK, white is used to represent independent politicians. Green Green banner and signs at an anti-nuclear protest by the Green Party in Germany in 2008. Green is the colour for both environmentalist and Islamist political parties and movements (see green in Islam).
The Green Party of England and Wales has its roots in the PEOPLE Party started in Coventry in 1972/3 by four professional friends (Michael Benfield, Freda Sanders, Tony Whittaker and Lesley Whittaker). It then changed its name to the more descriptive Ecology Party in 1975, and to the Green Party ten years later.
Green Party of England and Wales: Green political party that favours environmentalism, progressivism and sustainability. Scottish Greens: Green political party in favour of Scottish independence and Scottish republicanism. Alliance Party of Northern Ireland: Liberal and nonsectarian political party in Northern Ireland. Reform UK
The Green Party of the United Kingdom was founded in June 1985. The party had increased success in the 1987 general election. In 1990, the Scottish and Northern Irish branches of the Green Party voted to break away and form their own parties, citing differences in opinion on party policy and the growing support for Scottish independence. The ...
In the politics of the Netherlands and Belgium, purple ( Dutch: paars) is the term for a government coalition of social democrats and liberals, excluding christian democrats. It is derived from the combination of the colour of the social democrats (red) and liberals (blue).
The Green Party, also known as the Green Party UK, was a Green political party in the United Kingdom. Prior to 1985 it was called the Ecology Party, and before that PEOPLE. In 1990, it separated into three regional political parties within the United Kingdom: the Green Party of England and Wales; the Scottish Greens; the Green Party Northern ...
The 2021 Green Party of England and Wales leadership election was held from August to September 2021 to select a new leader or leaders of the Green Party of England and Wales. It was triggered by Jonathan Bartley's announcement on 5 July 2021 that he would be standing down as party co-leader.
The Leader of the Green Party of England and Wales is the most senior political figure within the Green Party of England and Wales. The role was introduced alongside that of deputy leader in 2008. Prior to this, the party's public spokespersons were principal speakers.
A green party is a formally organized political party based on the principles of green politics, such as environmentalism and social justice. Green party platforms typically embrace social democratic economic policies and form coalitions with other left-wing parties.