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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Peter Walker Deputy political editor

Green party says it plans to focus its effort on four seats at general election

Carla Denyer and Adrian Ramsay address delegates during the Green party's annual conference in Brighton
Carla Denyer and Adrian Ramsay at the Greens’ conference in Brighton. The party wants to increase the number of MPs it has from one to four. Photograph: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images

The Green party plans to focus as many resources as possible on four potentially winnable seats at the next general election, and would be open to doing a deal with Labour if needed, the party’s co-leaders have said at the start of their conference.

After a joint speech in Brighton, where they accused the government of “playing cynical political games” with the climate emergency, Carla Denyer and Adrian Ramsay told the Guardian that the party hoped to exercise influence beyond its size and funding.

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