Elections Co-ordinator pledge responses

Claire & Kai, Louis and Joe and Laurie out of 8. Zoe did not reply.

We asked the four candidates for Elections Co-ordinator to back our eight LGBTIQA+ pledges. Zoe did not reply. We have scored:

  • Kai Taylor & Claire Stephenson - 8 points
  • Louis Williams - 8 points
  • Laurie Needham & Joe Levy - 8 points
  • Zoe Nicholson - No reply

Pledge one - responses

We ask you to commit to: Campaign with the LGBTIQA+ Greens to protect trans rights in the Equality Act and fight for reform of the Gender Recognition Act. For a kinder and less bureaucratic process for recognising trans people’s gender

Kai Taylor & Claire Stephenson - 1

Louis Williams - 1

Laurie Needham & Joe Levy - 1

Zoe Nicholson - No reply

Kai Taylor & Claire Stephenson

Kai and Claire unequivocally backed this pledge

Louis Williams

Louis unequivocally backed this pledge

Laurie Needham & Joe Levy

Laurie and Joe unequivocally backed this pledge

Pledge two - responses

Recognise non binary identities are valid and promise to ensure they are recognised in internal processes and in wider society

Kai Taylor & Claire Stephenson - 1

Louis Williams - 1

Laurie Needham & Joe Levy - 1

Zoe Nicholson - No reply

Kai Taylor & Claire Stephenson

Kai and Claire unequivocally backed this pledge

Louis Williams

Louis unequivocally backed this pledge

Laurie Needham & Joe Levy

Laurie and Joe unequivocally backed this pledge

Pledge three - responses

Supporting reserved places on the Green Party Council for LGBTIQA+ people

Kai Taylor & Claire Stephenson - 1

Louis Williams - 1

Laurie Needham & Joe Levy - 1

Zoe Nicholson - No reply

Kai Taylor & Claire Stephenson

Kai and Claire unequivocally backed this pledge

Louis Williams

Louis unequivocally backed this pledge

Laurie Needham & Joe Levy

Laurie and Joe unequivocally backed this pledge

Pledge four - responses

Supporting efforts to get more LGBTIQA+ people elected to be Councillors and more

Kai Taylor & Claire Stephenson - 1

Louis Williams - 1

Laurie Needham & Joe Levy - 1

Zoe Nicholson - No reply

Kai Taylor & Claire Stephenson

Kai and Claire unequivocally backed this pledge

Louis Williams

Louis unequivocally backed this pledge

Laurie Needham & Joe Levy

Laurie and Joe unequivocally backed this pledge

Pledge five - responses

Supporting gender affirming healthcare for trans youth rejecting ideological interference with current practice

Kai Taylor & Claire Stephenson - 1

Louis Williams - 1

Laurie Needham & Joe Levy - 1

Zoe Nicholson - No reply

Kai Taylor & Claire Stephenson

Kai and Claire unequivocally backed this pledge

Louis Williams

Louis unequivocally backed this pledge

Laurie Needham & Joe Levy

Laurie and Joe unequivocally backed this pledge

Pledge six - responses

Agree to press for full implementation of the government's LGBT+ Action plan including legislating a ban on conversion therapy

Kai Taylor & Claire Stephenson - 1

Louis Williams - 1

Laurie Needham & Joe Levy - 1

Zoe Nicholson - No reply

Kai Taylor & Claire Stephenson

Kai and Claire unequivocally backed this pledge

Louis Williams

Louis unequivocally backed this pledge

Laurie Needham & Joe Levy

Laurie and Joe unequivocally backed this pledge

Pledge seven - responses

Calling for proper funding for trans healthcare in the NHS to reduce 3 year+ waiting lists

Kai Taylor & Claire Stephenson - 1

Louis Williams - 1

Laurie Needham & Joe Levy - 1

Zoe Nicholson - No reply

Kai Taylor & Claire Stephenson

Kai and Claire unequivocally backed this pledge

Louis Williams

Louis unequivocally backed this pledge

Laurie Needham & Joe Levy

Laurie and Joe unequivocally backed this pledge

Pledge eight - responses

Supporting LGBT+ inclusive schools in line with the new Relationship and Sex Education curriculum due to roll out from September

Kai Taylor & Claire Stephenson - 1

Louis Williams - 1

Laurie Needham & Joe Levy - 1

Zoe Nicholson - No reply

Kai Taylor & Claire Stephenson

Kai and Claire unequivocally backed this pledge

Louis Williams

Louis unequivocally backed this pledge

Laurie Needham & Joe Levy

Laurie and Joe unequivocally backed this pledge