Better late than never, this post is to wish Eric Walker a happy centenary year, following his 100th birthday on 6 February 2025. Probably the oldest member of the Green Party of England and Wales, Eric is one of almost sixty Greens in Exile: party members forced out through suspension or expulsion or who have resigned in … Read more
Darren Johnson, a long-standing and influential member of the Green Party of England and Wales, has officially tendered his resignation. Johnson, who served as a London Assembly Member and was formerly the Party’s Principal Speaker, cited his deep dismay over the recent statements made by Green MPs Sian Berry and Carla Denyer during last week’s … Read more
Eric Walker is counting down to his 100th birthday on 6 February 2025 with a plea to the Green Party to lift his No Fault suspension and reinstate his membership in full before then. He is the oldest member of the party and also a D-Day veteran and has been a long time member of … Read more
In 2017, I was the secretary to the Green Party executive and a Green town councillor in Padstow and the PPC for the St Austell and Newquay constituency for the local Party. By the time a year had passed I had been removed from my positions and then excluded. Ostensibly, I was suspended due to … Read more
By any measure Shahrar Ali is a significant figure in the Green Party of England and Wales. He was the deputy leader from 2014 – 2016, has stood as a parliamentary candidate many times, was recently a candidate for the London Assembly and has been the party spokesperson for policing. However he also believes in … Read more
Green Party Eastern Region is holding an election for a Regional Council Representative (who must be a man or non-binary person). Nominations close at 23:59 on Thursday 19 September 2024. The election arises due to the current rep, Ben Foley, being up for re-election. “Green Party members in the Eastern Region may be interested to … Read more
Greens in Exile gain momentum at Green Party conference in Manchester Before the Green Party of England and Wales conference 2024 at Manchester Central we put out a press release about our protest where Jude English of Greens in Exile and a former Bristol City Councillor said: “We want Greens to come and talk to us outside … Read more
Sunday Sept 8 2024 – 15:00 I was suspended from the Green Party just two days before National Party conference thus removing my ability to speak on behalf of the party on social media and at local, regional and national party meetings. We don’t need a medical education to know that biological sex is a … Read more
Greens in Exile Press release Sept 5 2024 On Friday 6 September at 12:00 noon, former and suspended members of the Green Party of England and Wales will be demonstrating outside the party conference at Manchester Central. They are the Greens in Exile, a group of long-serving and loyal Green Party members forbidden to attend … Read more
Eric Walker was Membership Secretary of Green Party Seniors, and a frequent contributor to the Green Seniors email group (a private and informal email group for older Green Party members). In late 2023, Eric posted questions to the group about the identity of the GPRC reps who take the decisions to place party members on … Read more