“Drug deaths are like the canary in the mine for the impact of poverty.” Maggie Chapman, Scottish Greens lead candidate for North East Scotland details Dundee’s public health issue with d...
“Criminalisation has too often led to a pervasive callousness towards people struggling with addiction. That can’t go unchallenged or people will keep dying.” John Finnie MSP calls on the...
“Air pollution makes people vulnerable and susceptible to a whole host of health conditions – Covid-19 has delivered ‘the final coup de grâce’.” Transport Spokesperson Caroline Russell ex...
Rakesh Prashara, Equality and Diversity Officer for the Newcastle Greens, explains why proposed open-cast coal mines must not be given the go-ahead by Newcastle City Council.
“As with all diseases, as Covid-19 has illustrated so clearly, no one is safe from an infectious disease until everyone in the world is safe.” On World AIDS Day, Green Peer Natalie Bennet...
Kensington and Chelsea Greens welcome Kensington High Street’s new cycle lane but emphasise the importance of making it a permanent feature, allowing people to travel safely and reduce po...
“It’s vital that as councillors we use every opportunity to scrutinise the provision of healthcare services, and ensure that we are speaking up for those for whom it’s not working.” Green...
“This has the makings of a tragedy for the Liverpool City Region. It will take decades to recover.” Following the announcement that Liverpool City Region is in Tier Three of the new Covid...
The government’s management of its promised ‘world-beating’ test and trace system has been a shambles. However, beneath the incompetence lies a more sinister tale of contracts for governm...
Lack of efficient test and trace will stop Boris Johnson’s new coronavirus measures preventing a second wave of infections, says the Green Party in response to the latest restrictions for...
