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The Limehouse Declaration was a statement issued on 25 January 1981 by four senior British Labour politicians, all MPs or former MPs and Cabinet Ministers: Roy Jenkins, David Owen, Bill Rodgers and Shirley Williams. [1] It became known as the Limehouse Declaration as it was made near David Owen's London home in Limehouse. [1]
Labour (before 1981) Social Democrats (1981–88) Liberal Democrats (1988–2021) 58 1.7 1980–2015 Menzies Campbell: Liberal Democrats 47 1.6 1987–2017 Harriet Harman: Labour 45 1.3 1981–2015 Charles Kennedy: Liberal Democrats 44 1.4 1983–2015 Clare Short: Labour 38 1.2 1980–2011 Nigel Farage: Conservatives (until 1992) UKIP (1993–2018)
The Liberal Democrats called for a full judicial inquiry into Britain's involvement in CIA black sites and extraordinary rendition since the 11 September attacks. [222] They also called on the UK government to suspend arms sales to Saudi Arabia and condemned the Saudi-led coalition's attacks targeting civilians in Yemen.
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This is a list of the British Liberal Party, SDP–Liberal Alliance, and Liberal Democrats general election manifestos since the 1900 general election. From 1900 to 1918, the Liberal general election manifesto was usually published as a form of a short personal address by the leader of the Party. From 1922, the party usually published a more ...
Eight years later, with the White House hanging in the balance and Trump’s poll numbers holding strong, many Democrats have now done a full 180 and want more Trump in the media, not less.
The Liberal Party was formed in 1859, but through its roots in the Whig Party dates back to the late 1670s. In 1988, the Liberals merged with the Social Democratic Party, formed by dissident Labour Party members in 1981, to create the Liberal Democrats.
The Liberal Democrat History Group is an organisation interested in the history of United Kingdom political party the Liberal Democrats, and its predecessor parties, the Liberal Party and the Social Democratic Party.