Glasgow

Big Branch Meeting: Air Pollution in Glasgow - Where Next?

Mon 23 Apr, 2018

Why Greens Support Providing Safer Places for People to Use Drugs

Kim Long Thu 5 Apr, 2018

Scottish Greens have long held the view that the use of drugs - including alcohol and tobacco - should be treated as a public health issue and not a criminal justice one. We know that punishment has not worked to reduce the numbers of people addicted to harmful substances, and we advocate for proper regulation of drugs based on a harm reduction approach. We were the only party to argue that drugs law should be devolved under the Smith Commission.

Greens Call for Opposition to Anti-Abortion Tactics

Wed 21 Mar, 2018

Glasgow Greens Welcome Strengthening of Low Emission Zone Plans

Mon 19 Mar, 2018

Clean Air in Glasgow - How the Greens are Pushing to Improve Glasgow’s Low Emission Zone Plans

Martha Wardrop Mon 19 Mar, 2018

Tomorrow (20th March), councillors on the Environment, Sustainability and Carbon Reduction Policy Development Committee, of which I am the vice convenor, will consider an update on plans for a phased introduction of a Low Emission Zone (LEZ) in Glasgow. This has the potential to improve the health of everyone in the city and make Glasgow a more pleasant and liveable city.

Low Emissions Zone Plans Not Tough Enough to Deal With Public Health Emergency

Fri 16 Mar, 2018

Green Wins in the Glasgow Council Budget

Thu 22 Feb, 2018

Glasgow’s Green Budget - Low Carbon Infrastructure to Improve Health and Connect Communities

Martha Wardrop Mon 19 Feb, 2018

Green councillors are pressing Glasgow’s SNP minority administration to ensure that their first annual budget for the city invests in a sustainable future. In a city where more than half of households don’t have access to a car for their own use, it’s vital that decisions on infrastructure spending allow communities to be connected in ways that benefit everyone.

Better Conditions for Workers – A Key Green Test for Glasgow’s Budget

Allan Young Sun 18 Feb, 2018

As Glasgow’s SNP minority administration prepare their first annual budget for the city, Green councillors are pushing for those who deliver our vital public services to have better working conditions.

Greens' Key Tests for the Glasgow Budget

Allan Young Tue 13 Feb, 2018

As Glasgow City Council’s SNP administration prepare their first annual budget for the city, your Green councillors are working hard to ensure that vital services are protected.