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Policy PositionsPolicy Positions Biggest focus on the long term economy being pushed by David Cameron David Cameron is the current Prime Minister Focus on strength of the country in contrast with other nationsTRANSCRIPT
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UK Conservative PartyRc COoley
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Ideology
Just as in the Us, traditionally liberal views Free marker enterprise Little government interference Economically liberal but morally conservative
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Policy Positions
Biggest focus on the long term economy being pushed by David Cameron
David Cameron is the current Prime Minister Focus on strength of the country in contrast with other nations
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Main Supporters
Conservative Disability Group Conservative Medical Society Conservative Christian Fellowship Conservatives at work Renewing one nation
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Members in Parliament
302 in House of Commons 227 in House of Lords 8,296 in local governemnt
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Liberal DemocratsBy Seamus Cooney
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Ideology
Strong communities Immigration restrictions Free market economy Free health care for all Environmentalism Personal freedom Free education for all
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Nick Clegg Deputy PM of UK Leader of Lib-Dems since 2007 48 Years old MP, represents Sheffield Hallam Modernize the Lib-Dems
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Policy Pushes
Legislation to make companies report gender pay inequalities Equal marriage Income tax cuts
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Supporters Ethnic minorities Women LGBT
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Seats National: 57/650 Welsh: 6/60 Scottish: 5/129 European: 1/73
FPTP voting system hurts their representation
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Sources:
http://www.economist.com/news/britain/21645868-regional-support-liberal-democrats-evaporating-left-shelf
http://www.libdems.org.uk/what_we_stand_for
http://www.libdems.org.uk/nick_clegg
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberal_Democrats
http://www.theguardian.com/politics/liberaldemocrats
http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/339057/Liberal-Democrats
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Party Ideology “Ourselves”
Irish Republicanism/ Democratic Socialism
Arthur Griffith
Sinn Fein Manifesto 1918
Officials v. Provisionals
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President Gerry Adams Vice President Mary Lou McDonald
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Policies Job creation Economic plan for recovery Public services Rebuild Rural Ireland Independent/progressive
international relations policy
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Main Supporters
Mandate Union Communications Workers Union Claddagh Association Perth
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Members in Parliament
Dail Eireann- 14/166 Seanad Eireann- 3/60 House of Commons- 5 European Parliament (Republic of Ireland)- 3/11
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Plaid Cymru
Jordan Long
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Leanne Wood- real independence
Protect Welsh Budget Living Pension Caring for troops Growing Welsh Business Environmental Action Plan Proper powers to make a difference Tackling deficits and irresponsible banks
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Welsh independence Civic Nationalism Social Democracy Enviromentalism
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1 seat in European Parliament. 3 seats in parliament of UK. 11 seats in National Assembly. 206 seats in Local Authority.
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Democratic Unionist Party
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Ideology and Manifesto
“Our vision is to maintain and enhance Northern Ireland’s constitutional position within the United Kingdom, achieving long-term political stability to deliver a peaceful and prosperous future for our people.”
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Policy Positions More Jobs (20,000 news jobs, make Northern Ireland the best place in the UK
to do business) Low Rates (block additional water charges, limit any regional rate increase to
inflation and cap district rates) Tougher Sentences Fix Education (increase investment in the early years, safeguard academic
selection, and ensure no-one is priced out of attending university) Better Health (increase spending on health in real terms, ensure that
resources are targeted on the front line) Work Together (work with other parties to create a settled society in Northern
Ireland) Strengthen Unionism (end division and bring unionists together to maximise
unionism's strength and influence)
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Leader Rt. Hon. Peter
Robinson MLA DUP Leader and First
Minister of Northern Ireland
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Members and Supporters
38 seats in the Northern Ireland Assembly 8 seats in Westminster Most of supporters are Unionists and Catholic Irish
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Slogan
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British National PartyWilliam C. Sexauer
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Ideology Far Right
Fascist White
Nationalist Ethnic
Nationalist British
Nationalist
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Policy Positions
Economy National Self-sufficiency
Anti Globalization
Crime Capital Punishment
Immigration Illegal Legal
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Party Leaders
John Tyndall Founder
1982 Openly Racist
Nick Griffon 1999-present
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Members of Parliament
House of Commons 0
House of Lords 0
Local 2
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Funding and Support Book and Jewelry Sales National Democratic Party of Germany American Friends of the British National Party
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Demonstrations
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UK Independent Party
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Primary goal leave the EU 2 HC 3HL 23 European Parliament Defection UKIP 1993 45000 members
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Current leaders Nigel Farge 2008-present
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European parliament significance
Election year # of total votes
% of overall vote
# of seats won Rank
1994[159] 155,487 1% 0 / 87 8
1999[160] 696,057 6.7% 3 / 87 4
2004[161] 2,650,768 16.1% 12 / 78 3
2009[162] 2,498,226 16.6% 13 / 72 2
2014[69] 4,376,635 27.5% 24 / 73 1
European Parliament
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Policy
Abolish Inheritance tax Free National Health Service Encourage Diversity Energy policy Promote the benefit of military personnel and veterans
LEAVE EU