Sentences with phrase «green councillor»

A green councillor in Brighton and Hove claims the city has been worse hit in the government cuts than other areas as it puts up council tax by 3.5 %.

He is a Councillor for the Party in Dudley, making him the first Green councillor in the Black Country.

In the 2014 local elections, Berry was elected to the Highgate ward of Camden London Borough Council, holding the seat of outgoing Green councillor Maya De Souza in a split result for the ward.

Green councillors will be elected for the first time in Essex, Cornwall and Surrey, the party leader has claimed as she predicted a rise in numbers overall in the May 2 local elections across English shire counties.

Paul Scully (Labor Member for Wollongong in the NSW Parliament), Steve Posselt (petition campaigner), Sharon Bird (Labor Member in the Federal Parliament) and George Takacs (Greens Councillor)

@Go Canucks, UBC, SFU and UVic activist scientists are called upon by their pals green councillors or bureaucrats to come over and deliver an alarmist message to local governments who are obviously clueless and ready to buy anything.

Member - groups and local government Greens Councillors are urged to assist in a strategy to support all possible actions to restore a safe climate with the greatest possible urgency.

Not exact matches

Support for the Green Party councillor has grown to 35 per cent, up nine percentage points, but she's still not said if she's even running.

Green Party councillor Isabelle Mayor said the idea of a city - wide day without meat had gained little traction at the time, but that things had changed in recent years.

Khan argues that the increase in people considering voting Green has been «a consequence of the Lib Dems collapsing» and points to 19 councils in London which he says are now without a single Lib Dem councillor.

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The e-petition complained that the Greens» gains of 178 councillors had gone largely unreported - as had the fact it is now the official opposition in Liverpool, Solihull, Islington, Lewisham and Norwich.

The make - up of the 48 - seat Town Hall remains unchanged with Labour in control with 23 councillors, the Liberal Democrats with 16, the Greens seven and Independent Working Class Association two.

The Scottish Green Party has two MSPs in the Scottish Parliament and fourteen councillors in 5 of the 32 Scottish local councils.

The Green Party also has one life peer, three Members of the European Parliament, two members of the London Assembly, and a small number of councillors on various local councils in England and Wales.

As well as the deniers in the ranks of Tory MEPs, MPs and Peers, those of us in local government have seen the rampant anti-science activities of many Tory councillors, both in the council chamber and in the letters coloumn of local government publications Green pledges in the Tory manifesto should be treated with great caution.

She currently serves as a member of the London Assembly and the only Green Party councillor on Camden Council, representing Highgate.

McCartney was elected a councillor in the London Borough of Enfield in 1998, for Edmonton, then Palmers Green, and stood down at the 2006 local elections.

The number of Councillors for each party after the election were Labour 33, Liberal Democrat 14 and Green 4.

[1] The number of Councillors for each party after the election were Labour 28, Liberal Democrat 16 and Green 7.

At the moment there are 61 Labour councillors, 34 LibDem, and 1 Green Party.

Labour activists fighting the Green Party in Brighton Pavilion will probably feel aggrieved, as will those Liberal Democrat councillors fighting for their party's future in Labour heartlands.

The formerly Conservative councillor for Southwick Green was defending the seat as an Independent, with no Conservative contesting that ward.

He also formed an alliance known as «The Coastals» (because of the seats they held) of Independents and the sole Green Party councillor, giving East Devon's ruling Conservatives the first true opposition they had faced for decades (the local Liberal Democrat and Labour parties being negligible).

UKIP lost all its seats on the council, whilst the Greens gained a second councillor.

On a budget of about $ 15,000, the Green candidate managed to secure a city council seat, narrowly beating out COPE councillor Ellen Woodsworth by 91 votes.

The number of Independent councillors rose to two, while both the Green Party and People Against Bureaucracy saw their only councillors re-elected.

Electors are turning to the Green Party whose councillors are «in it for the long - haul» says the party leader.

Cable did not say whether he would push for a progressive alliance at the next general election, but as a former Labour councillor many expect he would be keen on the idea of tactical voting to help Lib Dem, Labour and Green candidates to oust Tory MPs.

Other contenders for the top job included Peter Cranie, a social care lecturer; Romayne Phoenix, an art teacher, activist and local councillor; and Pippa Bartolotti, Green leader in Wales and businesswoman.

Talks with smaller groups - independents, Green party councillors, etc - make a big difference.

With 1.1 m votes at the general election, more than 150 councillors, two seats on the London assembly and the Green candidate coming third in the London mayor elections, the Greens think this is unfair.

«Grenoble becomes the first French city to roll back [water] privatisation,» remembers Olivier Bertrand, who has since been elected municipal councillor with the majority party, the Greens.

9:00 am Press conference Welcome from the Green Party of New York State and the Green Party of the United States Green officeholder: David Doonan, Mayor of Greenwich, NY Green candidates: Audrey Clement, for Arlington County Board, Va. (http://www.AudreyClement.org), co-chair of the Green Party of the United States Howie Hawkins, for Common Councillor of Syracuse, NY; 2010 candidate for Governor or NY Mike Bernhard, for Town Board member in Afton, NY Jay Sweeney, for Supervisor in Falls Township, Pa..

[3] However, in April 2005 Conservative councillor Peter Green resigned from the party to sit as an independent, meaning that going into the 2006 election the Conservatives had 28 seats and there were 7 independents.

In one, Woolas's agent and former Labour councillor, Joseph Fitzpatrick emailed Woolas and Steven Green, the MP's campaign adviser, to say: «Things are not going as well as I had hoped... we need to think about our first attack leaflet.»

In Willesden Green, polling day was delayed to 21 June 2018 due to the death of the local councillor, Lesley Jones, three seats are currently vacant.

The Green Party has an MP, two MEPs, dozens of councillors in England, but some still see it at a one - issue party.

There were no elections held in the Hednesford Green Heath or Rawnsley wards as those wards elect only two councillors in the other two years of the election cycle.

And I have stood up for the community on many occasions before, like when I stopped a gravel mining development in the area I represent as a councillor, and when I helped to lead local opposition to Green Belt development.

Bristol Green party now has three new councillors, Tim Malnick (Bishopston), Martin Fodor (Redland) and Charlie Bolton (Southville).

The four Green Party councillors lead a group including the two Suffolk Together councillors and two Independents, the group of eight forming the official opposition.

The Green Party will end up with more councillors in Thursday's local elections than UKIP, claims its leader.

Tim won in Bishopston with an amazing 47 % of votes and over a 1000 more than second place Labour, both Bishopston councillors are now Green.

Meanwhile, the Green Party once again stood candidates in every ward and made a surprise gain in the Hednesford South ward, ousting a sitting Labour councillor and giving them their first representation on Cannock Chase District Council.

They did, however, regain a seat in Hawks Green which was held by a former Conservative councillor who had defected to UKIP.

Scotland voted 62/38 to remain, there is a majority of pro-independence MPs amongst the Scottish contingent at Westminster (and Mrs Thatcher said that this would be enough for independence), there is a majority of MSPs in the Scottish Parliament, which has also passed a motion demanding another referendum, The SNP and Greens have between them almost a majority of Councillors in Scotland.

[4] These included 15 sitting councillors and a record 12 Green Party candidates, a party that had not contested any seats in West Somerset in 2007.

Green Party co-leader Jonathan Bartley says his party has exceeded expectations by gaining councillors in three new areas around England.

The Green Party has an MP, two MEPs, controls a council and has dozens of councillors in English local government, but some still see it at a one - issue party.