A senior figure in a political party has accused some members of joining solely to influence a key vote on Zionism, sparking internal debate. The comments follow criticism from the party’s former leader, who highlighted concerns about the integrity of the membership surge. With tensions rising over the issue, the party’s current Westminster leader has weighed in, raising questions about the motivations behind recent sign-ups. The exchange underscores divisions within the party over its stance on the controversial motion.
The party's Westminster leader Ellie Chowns made the comments after ex-leader Caroline Lucas said some members had joined to vote in the Zionism motion.
