Liberal Democrats

The Liberal Democrats is a British political party. It was formed in 1988 by a merger between the Liberal Party and the Social Democratic Party (a remnant of the old Liberal Party survives as the post-1988 Liberal Party).

Since 2010 the Liberal Democrats have been in a coaltion government with the Conservative Party.

The LGBT group within the party is LGBT+ Liberal Democrats.

Notable LGBT people within the Liberal Democrats include Simon Hughes MP, Brian Paddick, and David Laws MP.