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Daily Politics Briefing: May 23
A look at the key facts and figures from the world of politics as Rishi Sunak calls a general election for July 4.
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Greens discuss Integration portfolio within Irish Government in Dublin
Minister Eamon Ryan and Green Party leader and Minister Roderic O'Gorman discuss the Integration portfolio within Government at the Green Party Headquarters, Dublin.
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'We are committed to collaborative politics', say Greens as Yousaf ends powersharing deal
The Scottish Greens have accused the SNP of “political cowardice” after First Minister Humza Yousaf called time on the powersharing agreement the two parties had at Holyrood. An emergency meeting of the Scottish Cabinet on Thursday...
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Tanaiste expresses support for Stardust redress scheme
Micheal Martin has expressed support for a redress scheme for the families of those affected by the Stardust fire. Forty-eight people were killed when the blaze ripped through the Dublin nightclub in 1981. After a more than 40-year...
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Eamon Ryan speech at the Green party's pre-election conference
The main goal of the far right is to stop the green transition, Eamon Ryan has told his party’s pre-election conference. Speaking at the RDS in Dublin on Saturday, the Green party leader said an alternative politics based on fear and...
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Green Party promises '150,000 more council homes every year' as they launch local election campaign
The Green Party has launched its local election campaign in Bristol with party co-leaders Carla Denyer and Adrian Ramsey focusing on a series of policies designed to help councils increase the supply of affordable housing.
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Green Party kicks off its local election campaign in Bristol - full speeches
The Green Party has launched its local election campaign in Bristol with party co-leaders Carla Denyer and Adrian Ramsey focusing on a series of policies designed to help councils increase the supply of affordable housing.
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What Israel is doing in Gaza goes well beyond self-defence, says Green Party co-leader
What Israel is doing in Gaza goes well beyond self-defence, the Green Party co-leader Carla Denyer has said. "It seems from all of the available evidence that while, of course, Israel has the right to self-defence, what they are doing...
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Green Party launches local campaign with plea for more affordable homes
The Green Party has called for more affordable housing as it launched its local election campaign on Thursday in Bristol. Party co-leaders Carla Denyer and Adrian Ramsay announced a series of policies designed to help councils increase...
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Simon Harris 'overwhelmed and honoured' at support for Fine Gael leadership bid
Further and Higher Education Minister Simon Harris has described the last week as a “whirlwind” and said he is “overwhelmed and honoured” by the level of support he has secured for his Fine Gael leadership bid. Mr Harris addressed the...
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Green leader says referendum defeats not a ‘key factor’ in Varadkar resignation
Eamon Ryan has said that the referenda defeats were not a “key” factor in Leo Varadkar’s decision to step down. The Green Party leader said the gap before the local and European elections “probably influenced him more”. Mr Varadkar made...
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Ryanair boss labels Irish ministers ‘dunces’ over Dublin Airport passenger cap
Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary has launched a fresh broadside against Irish Transport Minister Eamon Ryan as he blamed a passenger cap at Dublin Airport for blocking the airline’s growth. Mr O’Leary said Mr Ryan and his Green Party...
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Green Party leaders speak in press conference
Interviews with co-leaders of the Green Party of England and Wales Carla Denyer, the Scottish Greens Patrick Harvie and the Wales Green Party Anthony Slaughter discuss priorities and take questions.
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Greens set out climate policies and electoral reform ‘red lines’ for cooperation
Strong climate policies and electoral reform will be the price of Green Party support for any future government, the party’s co-leaders have said. Co-leader Carla Denyer said the Greens would look to quadruple the party’s total number of...
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Schoolchildren in Bristol hand in petition calling for ceasefire in Gaza
Schoolchildren in Bristol hand in a petition calling for a ceasefire in Gaza to Green Party candidate Carla Denyer, in College Green, Bristol. School Strike for Palestine has been collecting signatures for three weeks on their petition...
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Hundreds gather to protest Rosebank oil field
Hundreds of protesters gathered outside the Department of Energy and Net Zero before marching to the Norwegian Embassy while demanding the UK government halts lans to move forward with the Rosebank oil and gas field. Interviews with...
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Politics daily briefing: September 15
All the latest political news in the UK, as Suella Braverman criticises Labour's policy to tackle people smuggling.
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Politics daily briefing: September 14
Today's politics briefing as Rishi Sunak announces a £200 million winter relief fund for the NHS.
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Politics daily briefing: September 13
All the latest political news in the UK, as watchdogs say aid cuts and department merger have harmed UK’s reputation.
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Media Minister says the government will not be extending the eviction ban
Media Minister Catherine Martin said that not extending the eviction ban was one of the most difficult decisions the government has had to make. Referring to comments made about the eviction ban by her husband, TD Francis Noel Duffy, she...
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Politics daily briefing: July 24
All the latest political news in the UK as Conservative MPs called for a “rethink” over the pace of change to reach net zero.
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Illegal Migration Bill is a 'shame on our whole country', says Caroline Lucas
The decision to press ahead with Illegal Migration Bill is a 'shame on our whole country', Caroline Lucas said on Tuesday at a protest outside the Royal Courts of Justice. The Green Party MP was at a protest in support of wild camping on...
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Green Party co-leader reacts to Budget with environmental stance
Green Party co-leader Carla Denyer reacts to the Budget with a stance on the environment and encourages a move toward renewable energies.
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Green Party calls for rent controls in local elections launch
Green co-leaders Adrian Ramsay and Carla Denyer call for councils and the Government to sign its Right Homes, Right Place, Right Price charter as the party launches its local election campaign in Suffolk on Wednesday. The Greens also...