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Green MP for Brighton Pavilion, former leader and co-leader of , Mum

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    Sep 13

    2,185 scientists, academics & researchers have just delivered an open letter calling for a . Their urgent message to world leaders comes on the eve of the . Read their letter & view the list of signatories at 🧵

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  2. 2 hours ago

    Sadly, other commitments mean I can't be in today's Westminster Hall debate on banning sale of animal fur in UK Fur farming is rightly banned here but we perpetuate animal cruelty if we allow the import of furs. If it's too cruel to be farmed, it's too cruel to sell

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  3. 2 hours ago

    Disabled passengers need a reliable public transport system that meets their needs - pleased that 's Bill to push for rights and info for disabled passengers on public transport was recently heard in Parliament  

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  4. 2 hours ago

    12 days left to sign petition demanding Parliament debate the most important issue facing us all - How we provide for everyone’s needs without destroying our only home & start to measure progress by what really counts, not endless GDP growth Sign here 👇

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    8 hours ago

    From long waiting times for support, victim blaming and communication barriers to stigma and a lack of trauma-informed responses and services — mental health services are failing survivors. ⤵️ (2/3)

    #DeserveToBeHeard — The impact of domestic abuse on the mental health of women and their children. "Throughout the years, I have (seen) doctors, psychologists and psychiatrists — none of whom have helped me one bit. In fact, they did the opposite, and my head would be full after appointments. "
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  6. 5 hours ago

    HS2's legacy will be one of environmental annihilation, eye-watering expense and broken promises. It should be scrapped MPs packed Westminster Hall for a debate on HS2 last night. Here's part of my speech

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    5 hours ago

    ICYMI - the event we hosted last week with & is now live on our YouTube channel. This is an event you want to make sure you catch. Watch here:

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  8. 6 hours ago

    Govt decision on boosters makes it vital they also set out plans to deliver on commitments to poorest countries Only fraction of promised vaccines have reached Covax - and countries in Africa have only 2% vaccinated We’re only safe when all of us are

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    7 hours ago

    🚄Debate in 2 minutes: Scrapping HS2 Featuring: ➖ ➖ ➖ ➖ ➖

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  10. 7 hours ago

    Can't quite believe this - a circular letter saying your Govt will not reply to MPs on individual cases in Afghanistan is a long way from promise you made on 6 Sept that MPs would get replies by close of play that day I will keep trying to help my constituents

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  11. 8 hours ago

    The face of *Global Britain* Selling arms is bad enough, but for one Government department to try to sell arms to countries identified by another Government department as "of human rights concern" is unconscionable

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  12. 8 hours ago

    Ministers haven't even bothered to calculate impact of UC cut on poorer working families Charities have & say families will have to choose between food & fuel this winter If you're working & poor, this Govt takes away with one hand (NI increase) then takes away with the other

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    20 hours ago

    A really warm reception this afternoon from residents. Lots of support for Jan Davis and Eleanor Laming in the by-election. It was great to join Norwich councillors on the doorsteps

    Jan Davis and Adrian Ramsay with a local resident on the doorstep
    Adrian Ramsay and Jan Davis addressing local Green Party helpers
    Jamie Osborn, Paul Neale, Adrian Ramsay and Ben Price at Brundall station
    Eleanor Laming and Jan Davis campaigning in Brundall
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  14. 23 hours ago

    Government response to HS2 petition states will leave “long-lasting legacy for both wildlife & future generations” It certainly will - a long-lasting legacy of environmental annihilation, eye watering expense & broken promises

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  15. 23 hours ago

    Packed chamber to discuss petition on environmental vandalism that is . Over 108 irreplaceable ancient woodlands, 693 wildlife sites, 28 SSSIs will be damaged or destroyed. An alternative National Rail Investment Fund would help travellers more & damage less

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  16. 23 hours ago

    People trapped in Afghanistan need more than warm words from UK Government: those at risk, who have connections to UK, need practical assistance & to know they will be allowed to come here Deeply worrying that ministers still can't answer specific questions from MPs on this

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  17. Sep 13

    “When people stand up to block a pipeline, or illegal mine, or new plantation slated for an old forest, they’re also standing in the way of the activities that threaten us all.” Spot on, as ever, from ⁦⁩

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  18. Sep 13

    . your letter said *you* will know ‘which department’ cases have been passed to by Thursday - but we need actual answers *now* people in hiding in fear need to know now if they try & make it to a land border will they be turned away or helped by the UK??

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    Sep 13

    The UK has vowed to cut emissions by 78% by 2035, but new research shows current plans will deliver less than a quarter of the cuts needed to get us on track Ambitious targets require ambitious policy! There is no time to waste ⌛️🌍🔥

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    Sep 13

    The UK is still missing the policies needed to deliver 746 million tonnes of CO2 equivalent for its climate target in the early 2030s. That's almost two years of current emissions - in other words, a lot! Good analysis today by

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