What a day. What a party.
GPNI Conference 2026 brought together new members, experienced campaigners, brilliant panellists and powerful speakers - all united around one message: Hope Is Here.
Huge thanks to everyone who came, contributed and believed. Led by Mal O’Hara and Lesley Veronica, we head into election year energised and ready. 💚
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💚 This is the conversation we need.
Our Facing Down the Far Right panel is in full flow - with Roderic O’Gorman TD, Nina Briggs of the Migrant Workers Union and Maureen Hamblin, chaired by journalist Amanda Ferguson.
Migrants didn’t break public services. Politicians did. 🌿
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✊ This is what Green politics looks like.
Deputy Leader Lesley Veronica and Cllr Lauren Kendall addressing conference today - alongside three brilliant panel discussions on lowering bills, progressive taxation and facing down the far right.
Hope isn’t just a slogan. It’s a plan. 💚 #HopeIsHere #GPNI2026
Green Party Conference 2026 is LIVE!
Great rousing opening speeches from Cllr Lauren Kendall and Cllr Brian Smyth bringing massive energy and hope to the room! 💚
Follow along Live after the break! https://www.youtube.com/live/8-mrHK2zdgg?si=eCILMWXkL8_YQxuM
HOPE IS HERE
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🌱Tomorrow. Belfast. Hope Is Here.
Three powerful panel discussions with inspiring speakers.
- Facing Down the Far Right
- How We Lower Bills
- Progressive Taxation & a Fairer/Greener Society
Join us Saturday 16 May from 9.30am at the Clayton Hotel, Belfast.
New to Green politics? You’re very welcome. 👉 https://www.greenpartyni.org/green_party_conference_2026_-_hope_is_here
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Chaired by journalist and broadcaster Amanda Ferguson.
📅 16 May | 9.30am | Clayton Hotel, Belfast
Free and open to anyone interested to hear what Greens have to say.
👉 https://www.greenpartyni.org/green_party_conference_2026_-_hope_is_here
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💚 Division is a political choice. So is hope.
Join Roderic O’Gorman TD, Nina Briggs and Maureen Hamblin, for an honest conversation about facing down the far right. Chaired by journalist Amanda Ferguson.
👉 https://www.greenpartyni.org/green_party_conference_2026_-_hope_is_here
16 May, Clayton Hotel, Belfast. From 09:30.
Anyone interested to learn more about Green politics very welcome.
#HopeIsHere
✊ Who should pay for our NHS, our schools, our future? Join Helen Crickard, Gerry Murphy and Declan Allison, chaired by Abdullah Sabri, for our Progressive Taxation panel at GPNI Conference 2026. 📅 16 May | Clayton Hotel, Belfast #HopeIsHere
💚 Helen Crickard of Reclaim the Agenda joins our Progressive Taxation panel. A women’s rights campaigner and trade unionist with 30+ years in the movement - Helen knows exactly who pays the price when the wealthy don’t pay their share.
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Join us, Green-curious non-members welcome: https://www.greenpartyni.org/green_party_conference_2026_-_hope_is_here
ANNOUNCING: Our Progressive Taxation panel! Join Helen Crickard (Reclaim the Agenda), Gerry Murphy (Irish Congress of Trade Unions) and Declan Allison (Friends of the Earth), chaired by journalist Abdullah Sabri. Taxing wealth to build a fairer, greener society - the conversation starts 16 May.
Join us, Green-curious non-members welcome: https://www.greenpartyni.org/green_party_conference_2026_-_hope_is_here
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