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The Scottish Greens (also known as the Scottish Green Party; Scottish Gaelic: Pàrtaidh Uaine na h-Alba [ˈpʰaːrˠʃtʲi ˈuəɲə nə ˈhal̪ˠapə]) are a green political party in Scotland. The party has 7 MSPs of 129 in the Scottish Parliament, the party holds 35 of the 1226 councillors at Scottish local Government level.
Start year End year Shiona Baird [1] North East Scotland: Region 2003: 2007: Chris Ballance [2] South of Scotland: Region 2003: 2007: Mark Ballard [3] Lothians: Region 2003: 2007: Ariane Burgess [4] Highlands and Islands: Region 2021: Maggie Chapman [5] North East Scotland: Region 2021: John Finnie [6] Highlands and Islands: Region 2016: 2021 ...
The party promotes green politics, Scottish independence, equality and radical democracy. It retains close ties with the Green Party of England and Wales and the Green Party Northern Ireland, having all originated in the breakup of the UK Green Party. However, all three parties are now fully independent.
Membership of political parties has been in decline in the UK since the 1950s, falling by over 65% from 1983 (4 per cent of the electorate) to 2005 (1.3 per cent). [1] In 2022, 1.5% of the British electorate were members of the Conservative Party, Labour Party, or the Liberal Democrats. [2]
The Scottish Greens is a centre-left [9] to left-wing [10] green political party in Scotland that was founded in 1990.. The party has its roots in the PEOPLE Party started in Coventry in 1972/3.
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This category is for all current and former Scottish Green Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs). Pages in category "Green MSPs" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total.
This category contains politicians who are, or were, members of the Scottish Greens. Subcategories This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total.