Caroline Lucas

British politician, Member of Parliament for the Green Party · United Kingdom · On the map · Politicians · Born 1960 · age 65

Caroline Patricia Lucas is a British politician who was the leader of the Green Party of England and Wales from 2003 to 2006, 2007 to 2012, and from 2016 to 2018. She was Member of Parliament (MP) for Brighton Pavilion from 2010 to 2024.

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2024“Ultimately, that speech was a dark moment in British politics. Democracy is indeed under threat from extremists. The problem is, they're running the government itself.”In their words3 March 2024The GuardianRead the whole statement

2019“At a moment when we need a leader with courage and integrity, we get a pompous clown.”In their wordsSaid in a tweet after the election of Boris Johnson as Conservative leader and prime minister in 2019.Read the whole statement

“In my experience, women tend to be less tribal, they tend to find it easier to establish trust more quickly”In their words12 August 2019BBC NewsRead the whole statement

“The Leave campaign claimed Brexit would save the NHS. But Home Office plans to end freedom of movement will do the opposite. 65,000 EU citizens work in our NHS.”In their wordsAugust 2019Said in a tweet in August 2019Read the whole statement

“We would be kidding ourselves if we put our trust in Brazil’s right-wing, pro-business president Jair Bolsonaro to protect it.”In their words23 August 2019PoliticsHomeRead the whole statement

2017“The government is turning lives upside down by callously playing hard ball over Brexit and it needs to take its responsibilities far more seriously”In their words23 August 2017BBC NewsRead the whole statement

1960Born9 December 1960

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Lucas speaking in Oxford about the "A Green New Deal" report, in 2009

Lucas with Vince Cable, in 2017

Lucas gives keynote speech at the autumn conference of the Green Party of England and Wales, with Councillor Rupert Read looking on; Hove, 23 September 2006

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Extinction Rebellion are carrying a message we all need to hear. They won’t be silenced by a police crackdown, nor should they be in a free democratic society.
24 October 2019 · The Guardian, Own words
The rainforest is being sacrificed on the altar of free trade with Europe
August 2019 · Said in a tweet during the 2019 Amazon rainforest wildfires in August 2019, Own words
We will block what is nothing less than a coup.
2019 · Said after Lucas signed the Church House Agreement that pledged that MPs would form an alternative government if Boris Johnson attempted to, Own words