Scottish Greens

MSP furious at claim 1400 greyhound racing deaths is humane

26 Apr 2023 Nature
Greyhound racing has a terrible impact on the welfare of animals.
Scrapping of not proven verdict is long overdue

26 Apr 2023 Justice
The decision to scrap the not-proven verdict is a welcome and long overdue change.
Record emergency food parcels show terrible extent of Tory failure

26 Apr 2023
Figures from the Trussell Trust show a record number of people relying on emergency food parcels.
Bold new framework can make Scotland a cycling nation

26 Apr 2023 Active Travel
The Scottish Government's new cycling framework presents a bold vision for a cycling nation.
Rise in number of Scots worried about climate crisis is manifesto for change

25 Apr 2023 Climate
The latest Scottish Household Survey has shown a record number of Scots view the climate crisis as an urgent and immediate problem.
Migration Bill makes UK a rogue state for human rights

25 Apr 2023 Human Rights
The UK government's Illegal Migration Bill is a racist and reactionary piece of legislation.
Green MSP calls for investigation into comments by Alister Jack

24 Apr 2023 Climate Scottish Greens in Government
Scottish Green MSP Ross Greer has called for an investigation into comments by the Secretary of State for Scotland, Alistair Jack.
Nothing normal or inevitable about Monarchy

23 Apr 2023 Economy Scottish Independence For A Scottish Republic
The Scottish Greens say it is time for a national debate about the future of the Monarchy in UK.
Halting Rosebank oil field vital to a Just Transition

20 Apr 2023 Climate End Fossil Fuels
We cannot have a just transition to green and renewable energy while expanding fossil fuel exploration.
Audit underlines urgent need for climate action

20 Apr 2023 Climate
The Audit Scotland report on climate action shows the urgent need for all parties to prioritise our environment.
GRR: Section 35 should be opposed by everyone who believes in rights and democracy

19 Apr 2023 Equality LGBTQ+ Trans Rights are Human Rights
The Scottish Greens have welcomed the Scottish Government's decision to challenge Downing Street's use of the anti-democratic Section 35 Order against Gender Recognition Reform.
Gillian Mackay welcomes STUC support for buffer zones

19 Apr 2023 Health Buffer Zones
The STUC has overwhelmingly passed a motion to support the introduction of safe access zones outside medical facilities that provide abortion services.