Greens can bring hope and joy, Makerfield candidate says
Summary
Sarah Wakefield, the Green Party candidate for the Makerfield by-election, said the party offers hope and better solutions for local and national problems. She spoke about issues like flooding, building on green belt land, and community care, and emphasized the party’s focus on both environmental and social justice.Key Facts
- Sarah Wakefield is the Green Party candidate for the Makerfield by-election on June 18.
- She replaced Chris Kennedy, who withdrew from the race.
- Wakefield highlighted local problems such as flooding in Abram and Platt Bridge and the loss of green belt areas.
- She believes people feel frustrated and unheard by national politics.
- The party welcomes immigrants who can contribute to society.
- Environmental protection and social justice are key parts of the Green Party’s policies.
- The party supports legal regulation of Class A drugs to focus on public health and addiction help.
- The by-election took place because the previous MP, Josh Simons, resigned.
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