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Posts Tagged ‘austerity’

Dickensian cuts amount to persecution of the poor.

26th October, 2015

The Star recently outlined the impact of Government tax credit cuts on 43,000 children in the poorest 27,000 working families in Sheffield. The Institute for Fiscal Studies says each family … Full Story »

Public Meeting:Greens Against Austerity – Taking action in Parliament, in the Council and on the Streets

15th June, 2015

Adrian Cruden (Campaign Officer for Yorkshire and Humber Green Party) opened the meeting with an informative speech on the history of the economics of Government debt, showing clearly why the … Full Story »

Q&A about Austerity (podcast) including Romayne Phoenix on Greece

15th June, 2015

Councillor Brian Webster on Austerity (video)

15th June, 2015

The difference a Green MP can make

29th April, 2015

Chancellor has “no concern for anyone except his wealthy friends.”

20th March, 2015

The Green Party’s candidate for Sheffield Central has criticised the chancellor’s budget for its short-term thinking, ignorance towards climate change and lack of concern for the poor. Dr Jillian Creasy, … Full Story »

Vote Green in Hallam Constituency

13th February, 2015

Peter Garbutt, Parliamentary Candidate for Sheffield Hallam, explains why Hallam constituents should vote Green. The Green Party’s popularity is growing. In one year our membership has risen from 13000 to … Full Story »

Green Party budget amendment

28th February, 2013

Here is the amendment the Green Councillors will propose at tomorrows Council budget meeting. Amendment to be moved by Councillor Jillian Creasy, seconded by Councillor Robert Murphy That the recommendations … Full Story »