Greens unveil raft of anti-austerity measures

Posted on 22 April 2015

The Green Party has published its manifesto, offering something for everyone.

In an 84-page tome setting out its policies for the 2015 election, with the emphasis firmly on old-style tax-and-spend measures, the party presents itself as a radical alternative to its mainstream counterparts.

In an article for The Conversation, Professor Neil Carter looks in detail at some of the key items on this 'huge manifesto wishlist', which goes far beyond strictly environmental measures.