Zac Goldsmith's Criticism
Eco-peer Zac Goldsmith has accused the Green Party of veering into a toxic mix of "extreme left-wing identity politics" amidst an anti-Semitism storm.
Allegations and Investigations
The party is investigating Leeds councillor Mothin Ali for inciting hostility against a Jewish rabbi and shouting "Allahu Akbar!" after being elected.
Concerns Over Vetting Processes
Questions have been raised about the Green Party's vetting processes as several councillors face allegations of anti-Semitism.
Party's Transformation
Goldsmith criticized the party for embracing radical Islamism and extreme trans ideology, calling it authoritarian and anti-liberal.
Party Response
Green Party officials met with Lord Mann, the government's independent adviser on anti-Semitism, to discuss the conduct of newly elected councillors.
Co-leader Adrian Ramsay defended the party's stance, emphasizing their commitment to protecting the environment, restoring public services, and promoting peace.
