Frasi di Caroline Lucas

Caroline Lucas è una politica britannica, ex leader del Partito Verde di Inghilterra e Galles.

Il 6 maggio 2010 è stata eletta alla Camera dei Comuni nel collegio di Brighton Pavilion. Con la sua elezione, i verdi entrano per la prima volta al Parlamento del Regno Unito.

Dal 1999 è deputata al Parlamento europeo.

Laureata in Letteratura Inglese all'Università di Exeter, nel 1989 ha conseguito, sempre ad Exeter, il dottorato con una tesi dal titolo Writing for Women: a study of woman as reader in Elizabethan romance. Wikipedia  

✵ 9. Dicembre 1960
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“Extinction Rebellion are carrying a message we all need to hear. They won’t be silenced by a police crackdown, nor should they be in a free democratic society.”

Cited in "Extinction Rebellion begins legal challenge against protest ban" https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2019/oct/24/extinction-rebellion-begin-legal-challenge-against-protest-ban, The Guardian, 24 October 2019.
2019

“We will block what is nothing less than a coup.”

Said after Lucas signed the Church House Agreement that pledged that MPs would form an alternative government if Boris Johnson attempted to prorogue Parliament. Quoted in the Guardian. MPs pledge to form alternative parliament in case of prorogation https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2019/aug/27/mps-pledge-form-alternative-parliament-prorogation-church-house-declaration-brexit (27 August 2019)
2019

“We would be kidding ourselves if we put our trust in Brazil’s right-wing, pro-business president Jair Bolsonaro to protect it.”

Caroline Lucas MP: The Amazon rainforest must not be sacrificed on the altar of free trade with Europe https://www.politicshome.com/news/uk/environment/global-warming/opinion/house-commons/106068/caroline-lucas-mp-amazon-rainforest (23 August 2019)
2019

“At a moment when we need a leader with courage and integrity, we get a pompous clown.”

Said in a tweet https://twitter.com/CarolineLucas/status/1153651113146691584?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Etweet after the election of Boris Johnson as Conservative leader and prime minister in 2019.
2019

“How can the will of the people be undermined by a vote of the people?”

Said after the People's Vote campaign, of which Lucas is part, asked Jeremy Corbyn to call a vote of no confidence in the Conservative government. Brexit: People's Vote campaign urges Corbyn to call no-confidence vote https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-46524696 BBC News (11 December 2018)
2018

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