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The Climate Party is a minor green conservative political party in the United Kingdom . It has been compared to the successful teal independent movement of centrist, environmentalist independent politicians in Australia.[2]
The party was founded in 2022 by Ed Gemmell, a councillor for Hazlemere in Buckinghamshire .[3] [4] Conservative Party .[4] [5] [6]
The party is standing in the 2024 general election . Candidates are listed below. It is targeting Conservative-held marginal seats and MPs who 'obstruct climate action'.[4]
Ideology [ edit ]
The party's core focus is on tackling climate change and decarbonising the economy by 2030.[7] [8] fossil fuel subsidies , implementing "polluter-pays policies" and investing in green technology.[9]
Electoral history [ edit ]
The Climate Party contested the July 2023 Uxbridge and South Ruislip and Selby and Ainsty by-elections, with Gemmell running in Uxbridge and Luke Wellock in Selby.[10] [11] [12] [13]
The Climate Party has fielded over a dozen candidates to take part in the 2024 general election , with Ed Gemmell the leader standing in Wycombe [14]
By-elections [ edit ]
2019–2024 [ edit ]
General elections [ edit ]
References [ edit ]
^ "Councillor details - Councillor Ed Gemmell" . buckinghamshire.moderngov.co.uk . 28 July 2022. Retrieved 28 July 2022 .
^ a b c Donald, Rachel (28 July 2022). "Centre-right Climate party launches to oust Tory MPs opposing climate action" . The Guardian . ISSN 0261-3077 . Retrieved 21 July 2023 .
^ McGlone, Conor (5 September 2022). "New Climate Party vows to 'take on' Truss at the next election" . eandt.theiet.org . Retrieved 9 December 2022 .
^ Pack, Mark (31 July 2022). "Two new political parties take a tilt at the Conservatives" . Mark Pack . Retrieved 9 December 2022 .
^ "The Tories have failed to "get climate done" – so I've launched a new centre-right party | Ed Gemmell" . The Guardian . 7 August 2022. Retrieved 9 December 2022 .
^ "The Climate Party" . Twitter . Retrieved 9 December 2022 .
^ Donald, Rachel (28 July 2022). "Centre-right Climate party launches to oust Tory MPs opposing climate action" . The Guardian . Retrieved 28 July 2022 .
^ "Uxbridge by-election full candidate list revealed" . BBC News . 23 June 2023. Retrieved 23 June 2023 .
^ "Selby and Ainsty by-election: 13 candidates announced" . The Press . 24 June 2023. Retrieved 26 June 2023 .
^ "By-elections" . www.northyorks.gov.uk . 25 February 2023. Retrieved 21 July 2023 .
^ "Uxbridge and South Ruislip by-election 2023 results" . Hillingdon Council . Retrieved 21 July 2023 .
^ " . Bucks Free Press . 11 April 2024.
External links [ edit ]
R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Climate_Party&oldid=1232907673 " C a t e g o r i e s : ● C e n t r e - r i g h t p a r t i e s i n t h e U n i t e d K i n g d o m ● C o n s e r v a t i v e p a r t i e s i n t h e U n i t e d K i n g d o m ● G r e e n c o n s e r v a t i v e p a r t i e s ● P o l i t i c a l p a r t i e s e s t a b l i s h e d i n 2 0 2 2 ● 2 0 2 2 e s t a b l i s h m e n t s i n t h e U n i t e d K i n g d o m ● E n v i r o n m e n t a l o r g a n i s a t i o n s b a s e d i n t h e U n i t e d K i n g d o m H i d d e n c a t e g o r i e s : ● A r t i c l e s w i t h s h o r t d e s c r i p t i o n ● S h o r t d e s c r i p t i o n m a t c h e s W i k i d a t a ● U s e d m y d a t e s f r o m J u l y 2 0 2 2 ● U s e B r i t i s h E n g l i s h f r o m J u l y 2 0 2 2
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a d d i t i o n a l t e r m s m a y a p p l y . B y u s i n g t h i s s i t e , y o u a g r e e t o t h e T e r m s o f U s e a n d P r i v a c y P o l i c y . W i k i p e d i a ® i s a r e g i s t e r e d t r a d e m a r k o f t h e W i k i m e d i a F o u n d a t i o n , I n c . , a n o n - p r o f i t o r g a n i z a t i o n . ● P r i v a c y p o l i c y ● A b o u t W i k i p e d i a ● D i s c l a i m e r s ● C o n t a c t W i k i p e d i a ● C o d e o f C o n d u c t ● D e v e l o p e r s ● S t a t i s t i c s ● C o o k i e s t a t e m e n t ● M o b i l e v i e w
