Green Party Women

Green Party Women is a subgroup of the Green Party of England & Wales.

The group aims to make links between the party and women's groups and organisations nationally and internationally, to promote the women-friendly policies and approach of the party, and to work generally to promote women's rights.

It works by putting forward policy and campaign proposals to the party, and by promoting policy and campaign proposals to the party, and promoting party policies to women's groups.

It participates in women's and other political and cultural events and drafts, prepares and distributes appropriate publicity materials. All women who are members of the party are welcome to join. You can join (there is no fee) by emailing women@greenparty.org.uk. Men are equally welcome as associate members.

Greens Take Further Step to Promote Women General Election Candidates

26 February 2013

THE Green Party’s spring conference on Monday took a further step towards the goal, established at Autumn Conference last year, to achieve at least 50% of female candidates in general elections. Conference agreed that if no woman has come forward when the initial nomination period closes, a second call for nominations will be made.