Liberal Democrats
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| Web site | www.libdems.org.uk |
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| Leadership | Vince Cable |
| Ed Davey | |
| Mike Dixon | |
| Founded | March 3 |
| 1988 | |
| Leader | Ed Davey |
| Party leader | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 686573 |
About Liberal Democrats
The Liberal Democrats are a liberal political party in the United Kingdom, founded in 1988. Since the 1992 general election, with the exception of the 2015 general election, they have been the third-largest UK political party by the number of votes cast.
Alistair Darling: Steady hand in an economic crisis
... During the brief interregnum after the 2010 election, on a journey to Brussels, he privately acknowledged the game was up, and expressed little surprise at the Liberal Democrats handling David Cameron a stable five year majority...
Autumn Statement: Jeremy Hunt cuts National Insurance but tax burden still rises
... " The Liberal Democrats also accused Mr Hunt of " deception" and the government of being " out of touch and " out of ideas"...
What was the strategy behind Rishi Sunak's reshuffle?
... Others hope it can sure up Conservative support in the south of England, where the electoral threat to the Tories by the Liberal Democrats is at its keenest...
David Cameron vows to support Rishi Sunak after surprise cabinet comeback
... The Liberal Democrats are calling for his peerage to be blocked, referring to his lobbying for collapsed finance company Greensill Capital...
Rishi Sunak sacks Suella Braverman as home secretary
... Labour, the Liberal Democrats and some Tory MPs had called for Suella Braverman to be sacked...
Home Secretary Suella Braverman wants to restrict use of tents by homeless
... The Liberal Democrats home affairs spokesman, Alistair Carmichael, said it was " grim politics" to " criminalise homeless charities for simply trying to keep vulnerable people warm and dry in winter"...
Tory MP Bob Stewart surrenders whip after racist abuse conviction
... Labour and the Liberal Democrats had called for Stewart to lose the whip...
Labour overturns huge majorities to inflict two by-election defeats on Tories
... The party saw off a challenge from the Liberal Democrats to make history in Mid Bedfordshire, overcoming a 24,664 Tory majority to win the seat for the first time...
