Greens' executive committee denies request to postpone conference for byelection
The Guardian · September 18, 2026Original source ↗

What happened
Zack Polanski requested that the Green Party's executive committee postpone the upcoming annual conference in order to focus on the Holborn and St Pancras byelection campaign. However, the committee voted against this request despite Polanski's interest in the postponement.
Why it matters
This decision impacts the party's focus and resources leading up to a significant byelection.
How this story affects people
How does this story affect you if you are a Green Party member in Holborn and St Pancras?
This decision means that the party may have less focus and resources to dedicate to the byelection campaign, which could affect the party's chances of winning the seat. As a member, you may feel that your concerns and priorities are not being prioritized at this critical time.
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