Wishing Eric Walker a happy centenary year

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

Greens in Exile protest at party conference in Manchester

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

Exile Eric Walker

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

Exile Robbie Spence

Robbie Spence was election agent for Colchester Green Party for four years culminating in the breakthrough win for the city council’s first green councillor in 2019. In 2020 Robbie became concerned about the use of puberty blockers, cross-sex hormones and body-mutilating surgeries on children and young people. He brought a motion about this to the … Read more

Exile Imogen Makepeace

I resigned from the Green Party of England and Wales (GPEW) on 3rd April 2024, minutes after reading the email from the Complaints Manager that informed me that I had been put on a No Fault Suspension (NFS). My NFS was at least number 12 in line following a series of sanctions on members who … Read more

Exile Hazel Pegg

I joined the Green Party in 2010 and have been Membership Secretary of my local party (Glastonbury & Street), Internal Communications Co-ordinator on GPEx and, at the time of my banishment, was Membership Secretary of Green Party Women. I was one of a small group who revived our dormant local party and by the time … Read more