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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-1088 Liberal Party]]).
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]].
Since 2010 the Liberal Democrats have been in a coaltion government with the [[Conservative Party]].

Revision as of 22:38, 25 September 2012

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.

http://www.libdems.org.uk/home.aspx