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The '''Green Party of England and Wales''' is a [[Green politics|green]], left-wing [[political party]] in [[England]] and [[Wales]]. The party's policies promote [[environmentalism]] and progressive social reform. It wants to create a system of [[proportional representation]] for British elections. It has progressive policies on [[animal rights]], [[LGBT]] rights and believes in drug policy reform. The party also supports a universal [[basic income]] (UBI).
 
The '''Green Party of England and Wales''' is a [[Green politics|green]], left-wing [[political party]] in [[England]] and [[Wales]]. The party's policies promote [[environmentalism]] and progressive social reform. It wants to create a system of [[proportional representation]] for British elections. It has progressive policies on [[animal rights]], [[LGBT]] rights and believes in drug policy reform. The party also supports a universal [[basic income]] (UBI).
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The party has 1 out of 573 English and Welsh seats in the [[House of Commons of the United Kingdom]], three members of the [[London Assembly]] and hundreds of elected members of local government. The party is close to the [[Scottish Green Party]] and the Green Party of Northern Ireland. The party's first leader was [[Caroline Lucas]] from 2008 until 2012. Its current leaders are Carla Denyer and Adrian Ramsay, who were elected as co-leaders on 1 October 2021.<ref>{{cite news |date= 1 October 2021 |title= Green Party elects co-leaders: Carla Denyer and Adrian Ramsay |url= https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/58761481 |work= BBC News |access-date= 5 October 2021}}</ref>
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The party has 4 out of 573 English and Welsh seats in the [[House of Commons of the United Kingdom]], three members of the [[London Assembly]] and hundreds of elected members of local government. The party is close to the [[Scottish Green Party]] and the Green Party of Northern Ireland. The party's first leader was [[Caroline Lucas]] from 2008 until 2012. Its current leaders are Carla Denyer and Adrian Ramsay, who were elected as co-leaders on 1 October 2021.<ref>{{cite news |date= 1 October 2021 |title= Green Party elects co-leaders: Carla Denyer and Adrian Ramsay |url= https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/58761481 |work= BBC News |access-date= 5 October 2021}}</ref>
    
The Green Party includes several regional parties.<ref name=Constitution>{{cite web |url=http://www.greenparty.org.uk |title=Green Party Constitution (only available to party members from the Members' Website or the Policy Coordinator) |publisher=Greenparty.org.uk |accessdate=25 May 2011}}</ref> The Cornish Green Party supports [[autonomy]] for [[Cornwall]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Cornish Green Party website |url=http://www.cornishgreenparty.org.uk/ |access-date=2013-07-30 |archive-date=2013-05-20 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130520142828/http://cornishgreenparty.org.uk/ |url-status=dead }}</ref>
 
The Green Party includes several regional parties.<ref name=Constitution>{{cite web |url=http://www.greenparty.org.uk |title=Green Party Constitution (only available to party members from the Members' Website or the Policy Coordinator) |publisher=Greenparty.org.uk |accessdate=25 May 2011}}</ref> The Cornish Green Party supports [[autonomy]] for [[Cornwall]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Cornish Green Party website |url=http://www.cornishgreenparty.org.uk/ |access-date=2013-07-30 |archive-date=2013-05-20 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130520142828/http://cornishgreenparty.org.uk/ |url-status=dead }}</ref>
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File:Green Party at Bristol Pride (30767939418).jpg|A Green Party banner at [[Bristol Pride]] in 2018
 
File:Green Party at Bristol Pride (30767939418).jpg|A Green Party banner at [[Bristol Pride]] in 2018
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File:Green-transport-hierarchy-pictogram.svg|Similar [[green transport hierarchy]] (Green Party Canada, Bradshaw, 1992)
   
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