Natalie Bennett

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Natalie Bennett
Natalie Bennett in 2015
Leader of the Green Party of England and Wales
In office
3 September 2012 – 2 September 2016
DeputyWill Duckworth
Amelia Womack / Shahrar Ali
Preceded byCaroline Lucas
Succeeded byCaroline Lucas and Jonathan Bartley
Personal details
Born (1966-02-10) 10 February 1966 (age 58)
Sydney, Australia
Political partyGreen Party of England and
Wales
Domestic partnerJim Jepps
Alma materUniversity of Sydney
University of New England
University of Leicester

Natalie Bennett (born 10 February 1966 in Sydney, Australia)[1] is a former leader of the British political party, the Green Party of England and Wales.[2] She was elected as the party's leader on 3 September 2012 and lead the party for four years, ending on 2 September 2016.[3][4]

References[change | change source]

  1. Mikey Smith (25 February 2015). "Who is Natalie Bennett? Biography, policies and pictures of the Green Party leader". Mirror Online. Retrieved 20 April 2015.
  2. "Natalie Bennett elected new Green Party leader in England and Wales". BBC. Retrieved 20 April 2015.
  3. "New Leader and Deputy Leader announcement". The Green Party. 3 September 2012. Retrieved 20 April 2015.
  4. Green Party: Caroline Lucas and Jonathan Bartley elected as co-leaders.
    'They saw off competition from five others to succeed Natalie Bennett, who is stepping down after four years'.
    BBC News. Published 2 September 2016. Retrieved 23 October 2018.