Liberal Democrats (UK)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:political_party
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:Lib_Dems
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Liberal_International
gptkbp:coalition_government gptkb:Conservative–Liberal_Democrat_coalition_(2010–2015)
gptkbp:colors gptkb:gold
gptkb:orange
yellow
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:deputy gptkb:Daisy_Cooper
gptkbp:European_affiliation gptkb:Alliance_of_Liberals_and_Democrats_for_Europe_Party
gptkbp:firstLeader gptkb:Paddy_Ashdown
gptkbp:founded 1988
gptkbp:founder merger of Liberal Party and Social Democratic Party
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:House_of_Commons_seats_(2024) 15
gptkbp:House_of_Lords_seats_(2024) 83
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Liberal Democrats (UK)
gptkbp:ideology liberalism
progressivism
social liberalism
gptkbp:leader gptkb:Ed_Davey
gptkbp:logo gptkb:Lib_Dem_bird_of_liberty
gptkbp:London_Assembly_seats_(2024) 2
gptkbp:membership approximately 74,000
gptkbp:notableLeader gptkb:Charles_Kennedy
gptkb:Jo_Swinson
gptkb:Paddy_Ashdown
gptkb:Vince_Cable
gptkb:Tim_Farron
Nick Clegg
gptkbp:opposedBy Brexit
gptkbp:parliamentaryGroup gptkb:Liberal_Democrats
gptkbp:party_conference gptkb:Liberal_Democrat_Conference
gptkbp:political_position centre
centre-left
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Social_Democratic_Party_(UK)
gptkb:Liberal_Party_(UK)
gptkbp:president gptkb:Mark_Pack
gptkbp:Scottish_Parliament_seats_(2024) 4
gptkbp:slogan gptkb:Demand_Better
gptkbp:supports gptkb:constitutional_law
gptkb:treaty
LGBT rights
civil liberties
devolution
environmentalism
human rights
pro-Europeanism
climate action
mental health services
NHS funding
free school meals
universal basic income
drug policy reform
refugee rights
federalism in the UK
public transport investment
gptkbp:symbol bird of liberty
gptkbp:website https://www.libdems.org.uk/
gptkbp:Welsh_Parliament_seats_(2024) 1
gptkbp:youth_wing gptkb:Liberal_Democrat_Students
gptkb:Liberal_Youth
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Stronger_Together
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4