Response to Theresa May’s Brexit speech
The government has no political, let alone popular, mandate for the hard Brexit she intends to pursue, says Molly in response to Theresa May’s Brexit speech.
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British and German Greens Unite to Oppose Threats from Philip Hammond
British and German Greens have issued a joint statement condemning the ‘destructive approach’ to Brexit negotiations being adopted by chancellor Philip Hammond and Prime Minister May.
Defra Secretary is environmentally irresponsible and lacks post-Brexit farming plan, says MEP
Molly has accused the Defra Secretary, Andrea Leadsom, of environmental irresponsibility following her call to abandon an important ‘greening’ measure post Brexit.
Molly responds to resignation of Sir Ivan Rogers, British ambassador to the EU
It is clear Brexiteers are hell-bent on pushing out everybody who isn’t hostile to the EU, says Molly.
Response to the idea of ‘associate citizenship’ of the EU
Whilst the idea of ‘associate citizenship’ of the EU is appealing to many people, Molly has concerns over citizenship being something that can be purchased without any corresponding responsibilities.
MEP demands Cornwall retain renewable energy investment post-Brexit
Molly has welcomed news that Cornwall Council and the EU are continuing to support marine-based energy and challenges the government to maintain financial support post-Brexit.
Soft Brexit-hard Brexit: where should green business stand?
Writing for Business Green, Molly argues that the UK must stay inside the single market if we want to deliver a truly green economy.
Beware Brexiteers praising Singapore – the EU can no longer protect us from corporate power
Nissan’s investment freeze in Sunderland could be the firing gun for a race to the bottom in post-Brexit Britain, warns Molly writing for Staggers (New Statesman)
Let’s ensure Brexit is a participatory process
A letter published in the Financial Times calling for a fully participatory process in the wake of Brexit.
MEP calls on communities to stand together against racism and defend democracy as hate crime soars in South West
Molly warns the European Parliament that Brexit has led to an increase in reports of hate crime in the South West.
