Green Party Northern Ireland

Green Party Northern Ireland

Comhaontas Glas Thuaisceart Éireann
Green Party Northern Ireland Comhaontas Glas Thuaisceart Éireann
Leader	Malachai O'Hara
Deputy Leader	Lesley Veronica
Preceded by	Green Party (UK)
Headquarters	Bangor
Youth wing	Young Greens
LGBT wing	Queer Greens
Membership (2020)	c. 700–800
Ideology	Green politics; Nonsectarianism
National affiliation	Green Party (Ireland)
European affiliation	European Green Party
International affiliation	Global Greens
European Parliament group	Greens–European Free Alliance
Colours	Green and blue
House of Commons; (NI Seats)	0 / 18
NI Assembly	0 / 90
NI Local Councils	5 / 462
Website
	www.greenpartyni.org
	Politics of Northern Ireland; Political parties; Elections;

The Green Party Northern Ireland (Irish: Comhaontas Glas Thuaisceart Éireann), sometimes abbreviated as Green Party NI,^[7] is a political party in Northern Ireland. Like many green political parties around the world, its origins lie in the anti-nuclear, labour and peace movements of the 1970s and early 1980s.

Since 2006, the party has operated as a region of the Green Party of Ireland^[8] and also maintains links with other Green parties, including the Scottish Greens and the Green Party of England and Wales.^[9]

The party has a youth wing operating in Northern Ireland, the Young Greens.

The party also has LGBT policies and an activist group operating in Northern Ireland, the Queer Greens.

^ "Christians in Politics - Guide to the Green Party". christiansinpolitics.org.uk. Retrieved 22 January 2017.
^ "2,600 Green Party members register for govt deal vote". 17 June 2020. Archived from the original on 17 June 2021. Retrieved 18 December 2020 – via www.rte.ie. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
^ McClements, Freya (18 June 2020). "Votes of Northern Greens could impact on whether party enters coalition". The Irish Times. Retrieved 19 August 2022.
^ Morris, Allison (17 June 2020). "Green Party members north and south hold the deciding votes for government formation". The Irish News. Retrieved 19 August 2022.
^ Nordsieck, Wolfram (2017). "Northern Ireland/UK". Parties and Elections in Europe. Archived from the original on 7 November 2016. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
^ "Green Party Branding 08" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 February 2012. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
^ "Green Party". Northern Ireland Assembly. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
^ "Greens working for peaceful progress in Northern Ireland". 13 December 2006. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 3 January 2015.
^ "Profile: Green Party". BBC News. 5 April 2010. Archived from the original on 2 March 2022. Retrieved 5 May 2014.

[:1-1] "Christians in Politics - Guide to the Green Party". christiansinpolitics.org.uk. Retrieved 22 January 2017.

[2] "2,600 Green Party members register for govt deal vote". 17 June 2020. Archived from the original on 17 June 2021. Retrieved 18 December 2020 – via www.rte.ie. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)

[3] McClements, Freya (18 June 2020). "Votes of Northern Greens could impact on whether party enters coalition". The Irish Times. Retrieved 19 August 2022.

[4] Morris, Allison (17 June 2020). "Green Party members north and south hold the deciding votes for government formation". The Irish News. Retrieved 19 August 2022.

[Nordsieck-5] Nordsieck, Wolfram (2017). "Northern Ireland/UK". Parties and Elections in Europe. Archived from the original on 7 November 2016. Retrieved 28 September 2018.

[6] "Green Party Branding 08" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 February 2012. Retrieved 21 March 2016.

[7] "Green Party". Northern Ireland Assembly. Retrieved 16 March 2022.

[Greensunite-8] "Greens working for peaceful progress in Northern Ireland". 13 December 2006. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 3 January 2015.

[bbcprofile-9] "Profile: Green Party". BBC News. 5 April 2010. Archived from the original on 2 March 2022. Retrieved 5 May 2014.

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