Natalie Bennett is an Australian-British politician and journalist who served as Leader of the Green Party of England and Wales from 2012 to 2016.
Ms Bennett was born in Australia and studied in the US and worked in Thailand, before moving to Britain in 1999.
In the 2010 Election, she finished fourth in the Holborn & St Pancras by-election and contested the same seat again in 2015.
Bennett was nominated for a life peerage in September 2019. She is the Green Party of England and Wales' second current member of the unelected House of Lords