Get A Green MP Elected
Better Representation
The upcoming parliament requires broader political representation to effectively enhance the well-being of both people and the environment. Another Green MP will ensure a stronger voice for social justice and the protection of our planet’s resources.
Better Policies
Better Constituency
A new Green MP will hold Councils in Enfield and Haringey accountable for poor governance and any policies that harm the wellbeing of local people and the environment.
Charith Gunawardena
PARLIAMENTARY CANDIDATE (Southgate & Wood Green)
- Former local councillor for Enfield Council 2018-22 (Green Party from May 2021)
- Director, Enfield Enterprise (Small Business Advisor)
- Retired director of a high-tech global manufacturing company (for 27 years)
- Co-Founder, Institute for Political Economy (Think tank)
- Resigned as a Labour councillor in protest of harmful local policies and poor governance of Labour party
- Enfield resident for nearly 30 years.
A New Constituency
- New constituency created as a result of boundary changes
- Includes 7 wards from Enfield and 4 wards from Haringey
Why elect a Green MP?
To ensure a just transition to a green economy based on a foundation of social justice,
to prioritise the wellbeing of people and the environment over profit, and
to fight for radical reforms that rewards work over wealth.
What's Left is Green
- Keeping leadership pledges and trust
- Calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza
- Arguing for more than £28bn Green investment
- Reversing Tory 2-child benefit cap
- Moving energy companies away from private ownership
- Supporting actions of striking workers
- Calling out economic myths that justify more austerity
- Slashing spending on nuclear weapons and arms
- Rejecting event sponsorship from weapons industry
- Challenging Tory spending commitments
- Rejecting inhumane immigration policies of the Tories
- Housing that benefits people, not just investors
- Shutting the door to NHS privatisation
- Questioning charitable status for private schools
- Exposing commitment to broken Brexit Britain
- Ruling in windfall tax on bank profits & promoting stronger regulation of financial services
Why Vote for the Green Party?
Anti-Austerity
End to all these years of austerity
GAZA CEASEFIRE
Call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza
Compassion
Humanity towards migrants and refugees
Equality
Standup to the super rich, tax their wealth and ban their climate wrecking play things
DECENT WAGES
Pay for teachers & nurses they deserve a £15 per hour minimum wage
RIGHT TO STRIKE
Solidarity with workers who choose to strike
RIGHT TO PROTEST
End to discrimnatory policing and a proper right to protest; organise in communities and workplace
Housing
Rents that people can actually afford and homes free of damp and mould, and an affordable housing market.
Economy
An economic system that isn’t unjust, and one which values people and the environment over profit.
People
A system that values lives, work and rest and that runs for people in their own interest
Green party in the community
Take Action
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