In a fair society, the solution to unemployment is not to force people into workfare programmes which do little more than supply big companies with free labour. It's to create jobs that pay a living wage, for example, by investing… — Caroline Lucas Copy Share Image
A government can't cut its way out of a recession any more than you can dig yourself out of a hole. — Caroline Lucas Copy Share Image
When this coronavirus crisis is over, what kind of society will we be? A more important question is what kind of society do we… — Caroline Lucas Copy Share Image
I don't think Ed Miliband has the courage of his convictions. He's scared he'll be painted by the rightwing press as a throwback to… — Caroline Lucas Copy Share Image
Huge public spending and borrowing in the face of an existential crisis is clearly the right thing to do, as is putting people's health… — Caroline Lucas Copy Share Image
With pollution from traffic a major source of greenhouse gas emissions, we should be building a transport and planning system that makes car-free travel… — Caroline Lucas Copy Share Image
We must instil our future leaders with the expertise, knowledge and skills to prevent climate breakdown and restore nature to health. — Caroline Lucas Copy Share Image
Many are outspoken about the climate crisis, but conveniently ignore the fact that support for fossil fuels is not just incompatible with curbing emissions… — Caroline Lucas Copy Share Image
My constituents are my employers - if I let them down I should be accountable to them. — Caroline Lucas Copy Share Image
The billions being spent on Trident replacement would be much better spent on investing in developing the infrastructure we need for a zero-carbon economy,… — Caroline Lucas Copy Share Image
Advanced industrialised economies like ourselves cannot afford to go on growing, particularly if we want to give people in poorer countries a chance of… — Caroline Lucas Copy Share Image
