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Official account of the office of Green Party Baroness Jenny Jones. Promoted by Chris Williams on behalf of The Green Party
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People with a disability need to rent places that work for them and supports their active lives Jenny Jones amendments end the discrimination that stops people asking for adaptations and also allows them to make minor adjustments.

The second most common reason why pets are given up to Battersea Dogs Home is because of rental restrictions Jenny Jones backing the same amendment the current Minister tabled as a back bencher, so why wouldn't he back it now?

"They make a play of standing for the average working person but they do not do that." Rachel Millward on why Reform is not the answer to the country's problems and the positive alternative offered by the Green Party.

You are paying the rent, but the repairs aren't getting done. Solution? Natalie Bennett and Jenny Jones put an amendment to Renters Rights Bill to allow tenants to pay rent to a neutral third party until the issues are fixed.

Common sense from The Green Party !!

I've argued endlessly for human rights but only once or twice for men's rights, because they already have plenty of them and they do their own argueing Jenny Jones makes the case for more paternity leave in the Employment Bill benefiting everyone.

"Many renters are stuck in cold, damp and leaky homes" Natalie Bennett says local authorities should support tenants and insulate homes on a street by street basis. "Often seen as environmental issue, but is also a crucial anti-poverty measure." #RentersRights Jenny Jones

Jenny Jones puts #environment at the heart of debate in the House of Lords: “I had to explain to people that everything is about the environment.” #UKParliament #LordSpeakersCorner #LordsMembers Full interview here: parliament.uk/business/lords…


Tenants need the right to get back money owed in a simple process, rather than court actions Natalie Bennett puts amendment to RenterRights Bill Jenny Jones


If the UK government stopped sending Israel weapons, then Israel’s right wing government would get the message. Letter from cross party group of politicians Jenny Jones thenational.scot/news/25173134.…

The government need to delink electricity from gas so that consumers can benefit from the true price of renewable energy Jenny Jones While the government lacks the imagination to bring down bills, do agree with more public transport. Dale Vince

Whistleblowers should be celebrated as they save public money and challenge bad practice Jenny Jones backing a "duty to investigate" amendment. Police whistle blower helped expose the domestic extremism database of thousands with journalists, councillors Caroline Lucas


Self employed and sub contractors can spot wrongdoing and bad practice as well as employees, but not covered by outdated whistle blower laws. Jenny Jones wants update to end whistle blowers being blacklisted and left vulnerable