minor parties - green party Flashcards
1
Q
name three important minor parties?
A
- green party
- reform uk
- SNP
2
Q
where did the green party come from and who is their leader?
A
formed in 1990 from the ecology movement
leaders - carla denyer and adrian ramsey
3
Q
how many representatives do the green party have in parliament?
A
4 seats in the house of commons
4
Q
how many councillors do the green party have?
A
800 councillors
5
Q
what policies of the green party have influenced other parties and the main parties and in many cases been adopted by them?
A
- cancel trident
- net zero
- increased support for NATO
- rejoin the EU
- windfall tax on energy
6
Q
who do the green party traditionally take votes from?
A
labour and the lib dem’s
7
Q
how many constituencies did the green party come second in in 2024?
A
40
8
Q
which two seats did the green party take from labour in 2024?
A
north herefordshire, waveney valley
