Greens examining how party decides policy as membership triples under Zack Polanski

The Guardian 1 min read 5 hours ago

<p>Exclusive: Concerns in-person vote system is giving bigger say to organised fringe activists who can attend conference</p><p>Senior Greens are examining ways to revamp the party’s structures to make it more effective and representative now its membership has more than tripled since Zack Polanski became leader.</p><p>Under the party’s direct-democracy model, policy is voted on only by members who attend one of its two annual conferences, a system some Greens believe risks empowering organised fringe activists who make the effort to travel to the events.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/jun/28/greens-examining-how-party-decides-policy-as-membership-triples-under-zack-polanski">Continue reading...</a>
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