Green Party deputy leader linked to property lets despite opposition to landlords
Summary
The deputy leader of the Green Party, Mothin Ali, is linked to two rental properties owned through his company, even though his party opposes private landlords. The properties were bought before the Green Party set a policy to reduce private rentals and Ali says he manages the properties to help vulnerable family members.Key Facts
- Mothin Ali is the deputy leader of the Green Party of England and Wales.
- He is the sole director of a company owning two rental properties in Leeds.
- These properties were purchased in June 2022 and March 2025.
- The Green Party adopted a policy in October 2023 to phase out private landlord ownership by 2025.
- The company bought the properties with buy-to-let mortgages but Ali reportedly does not profit personally.
- The party says Ali is acting in the interest of vulnerable family members he cares for.
- The Green Party wants to increase rules and taxes on landlords to reduce private renting and expand council housing.
- Green Party leaders say their policy aims to improve tenant rights and address the housing crisis, not completely end landlords immediately.
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