Lambeth Green Party Councillor Highlights (February ’24) 21 March 2024 / 12 April 2024 by Lambeth Green Party Our Newsletters are put together by our support officer and we are delighted to announce that we have a new one, Zoe Peet, who used to work for a Green MP in Australia. Zoe has hit the ground running and is passionate about our vision and values. Here’s a glimpse into what we’ve been doing… […] Read more »
Action Days for May 2nd Elections 21 March 2024 / 21 March 2024 by Lambeth Green Party Please sign up below to join us to delivery London Green News and other election literature for the London Mayoral and Assembly election coming up in just 6 weeks time. Streatham St Leonard’s From Scott’s >> 23rd March, Saturday 11am – 1pm 24th March, Sunday 11am – 1pm From Nicole’s >> 30th Saturday March 11am […] Read more » events
PRESS RELEASE – Lambeth Labour cannot be trusted on housing 18 March 2024 / 24 March 2024 by scott Friday 15 March 2024 Labour members ignored Greens Councillor Scott Ainslie’s questions about Lambeth’s housing strategy and delivery at the Cabinet meeting on Wednesday, 13 March 2024. Following the release of Lambeth’s New Homes Program, Cllr Ainslie asked about the council’s capacity to nearly double the number of homes it builds by 2030. Cabinet members […] Read more »
PRESS RELEASE – Green councillors reject Lambeth Labour’s budget 1 March 2024 by scott Wednesday 28 February 2024 Greens abstained on Lambeth Labour’s budget for failing to acknowledge its own financial mismanagement and conveniently omitting to mention the tens of millions of pounds wasted on the disastrous Homes for Lambeth. Cllr Nicole Griffiths, Streatham St Leonard’s ward, noted that Lambeth residents are facing the highest rise in council tax […] Read more »
PRESS RELEASE: GREENS CALL FOR IMMEDIATE CEASEFIRE IN GAZA 21 February 2024 by scott Friday 26 January 2024 At Wednesday evening’s Full Council Meeting the Labour administration voted down the Green Group’s motion (available here) calling for an immediate ceasefire in the Israel/Palestine conflict. Twenty Labour councillors (out of 58) were absent from the meeting, with just two Labour councillors and one Liberal Democrat voting for the motion. Cllr […] Read more »
Elect Jacqueline Bond for Vauxhall Ward Councillor 14 September 2023 / 24 March 2024 by Lambeth Green Party Crowdfunder for Jacqueline Bond for Vauxhall Ward Councillor Jacqueline was Vauxhall’s constituency candidate for the Green Party in the 2019 general election and is already known in the area. In the video Jacqueline talks about what she is passionate about and explains why she will be an excellent local community campaigner for Vauxhall ward. The […] Read more »
PRESS RELEASE: Lambeth Green motion strongly defends our human rights 19 July 2023 / 24 March 2024 by Lambeth Green Party Labour dilute Green democracy motion as administration fail to protect most fundamental of human rights Concerned about the government’s authoritarian new Public Order Act, Green party councillors have tabled a motion calling on Lambeth Council to write to urge the Prime Minister to repeal the draconian legislation [1]. Lambeth Labour have failed to do so. […] Read more »
Press Statement from Councillor Scott Ainslie: Lambeth Council is failing Shirley Oaks Survivors 18 April 2023 / 24 March 2024 by Lambeth Green Party TW: Child Abuse Lambeth Labour leader needs to talk to abuse survivors. On 6th April, 2023, survivors of Shirley Oaks children’s homes held a protest outside the town hall asking for justice and accountability for ALL of the people placed in Lambeth’s care (sic) over decades. The protest notice [1] lists some of the issues […] Read more »
Our Green Revenue and Capital Budget Proposals 2023/24 to 2026/27 16 March 2023 / 24 March 2024 by Lambeth Green Party Councillor Nicole Griffiths and Councillor Scott Ainslie The Green Group put forward four proposals for Lambeth Council’s Revenue and Capital Budget 2023/24 to 2026/27. 1. A Citizens’ Assembly for Social Housing 2. Tackling empty homes and Lambeth’s housing crisis 3. Retrofitting Council properties, creating jobs and supporting local businesses 4. Clean Green Lambeth: a Workplace […] Read more »
Press Release: Labour play ‘Monopoly’ with Lambeth – and lose millions! 9 March 2023 / 24 March 2024 by Lambeth Green Party Press Release: Labour play ‘Monopoly’ with Lambeth – and lose millions! Labour’s monopoly of Lambeth Council has lost hundreds of millions of taxpayers money on projects it has been warned about by Green councillors for years, but have continuously refused to listen. Lambeth Labour have used their majority to ram through pet projects, such as […] Read more »