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The Liberal Democrats (colloquially known as the Lib Dems) are a liberal political party in the United Kingdom, founded in 1988. They are based at Liberal Democrat Headquarters, in Westminster, and the current leader of the party is Ed Davey.
Liberal Democrats may refer to: . supporters of liberal democracy; Liberal Democrats (UK), a political party in the United Kingdom Liberal Democratic Party (Australia), a political party in Australia, also known as Liberal Democrats
Several political parties from around the world have been called the Liberal Democratic Party or Liberal Democrats. These parties usually follow a liberal democratic ideology, although they can vary widely from very progressive to far-right .
The English Liberal Democrats, officially the Liberal Democrats in England, is the state party within the Liberal Democrats that operates in England. It is a federation of the eleven regional parties in England and the English branch of the youth and student organisation. The regions are further divided into local parties.
This is a list of Liberal Democrat MPs, past and present, elected to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom. Members of the European Parliament , the Scottish Parliament or the Senedd are not listed.
The president of the Liberal Democrats chairs the Federal Board of the Liberal Democrats of the United Kingdom. The responsibilities of the president are similar to that of chairman of the Conservative Party or chairman of the Labour Party , [ citation needed ] although the role is elected by the membership for a fixed term.
The Liberal Democrat Headquarters is the principal centre of operations and offices of the British Liberal Democrats. As of July 2021, the headquarters of the party are located at 1 Vincent Square , in Westminster .
The Federal Board is the governing body of the Liberal Democrats.It is chaired by the party president, currently Mark Pack, and includes members of the party-at-large elected every three years in an all-member ballot, as well as representatives from the state parties, MPs, peers, MEPs, and councillors. [1]