Natalie Bennett

Journalist and politician in the UK

Natalie Bennett - Journalist and politician in the UK
Born

February 10th, 1966
59 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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A journalist and politician with significant contributions to the political landscape in the United Kingdom. Played a pivotal role as the leader of the Green Party from 2012 to 2016, focusing on environmental issues, social justice, and electoral reform. Served as a member of the House of Lords, advocating for sustainable policies. In her journalistic career, contributed to various publications, including The Guardian and The Independent, drawing attention to key issues affecting society. Represented the Green Party in several elections, including the 2015 general election, where the party saw increased visibility.

Led the Green Party from 2012 to 2016

Served in the House of Lords

Contributed articles to The Guardian and The Independent

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