Keith Taylor
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Cllr Keith Taylor (born 1 August 1953 in Southend, Essex) is a principal speaker of the Green Party of England and Wales since August 2004, along with Dr Caroline Lucas MEP, succeeding the late Dr Mike Woodin.
Taylor is the leader of the six-strong Green group of councillors on Brighton and Hove city council, where he represents St Peters and North Laine Ward. He also stood as the candidate for the strongest Green constituency in the country, Brighton Pavilion, in the May 2005 general election, receiving 22% of the votes. In November 2005, he was re-elected male Principal Speaker of the Green party, narrowly beating ecosocialist Derek Wall, 851 votes to 803.
[edit] External links
- Press release announcing the appointment of Keith Taylor as Green Party principal speaker
- Independent: Former beer importer to be Green Party's new speaker
- BBC News: Green Party appoints a new leader: The Green Party has appointed a 51-year-old city councillor as one of its two leaders.
- Guardian: Greens name new figurehead
- Keith Taylor's Westminster parliamentary election campaign website
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