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[[File:Logo libDems.gif|thumb|Liberal Democrats logo]]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]]). | [[File:Logo libDems.gif|thumb|Liberal Democrats logo]]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]]). | ||
From 2010 to 2015 the Liberal Democrats were in a coalition government with the [[Conservative Party]]. | |||
The LGBT group within the party is [[LGBT+ Liberal Democrats]]. | The LGBT group within the party is [[LGBT+ Liberal Democrats]]. | ||
Notable LGBT people within the Liberal Democrats include [[Baroness Barker]], [[Simon Hughes]] | Notable LGBT people within the Liberal Democrats include [[Baroness Barker]], [[Simon Hughes]], [[Brian Paddick]], and [[David Laws]]. | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
Revision as of 10:53, 10 May 2015
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).
From 2010 to 2015 the Liberal Democrats were in a coalition government with the Conservative Party.
The LGBT group within the party is LGBT+ Liberal Democrats.
Notable LGBT people within the Liberal Democrats include Baroness Barker, Simon Hughes, Brian Paddick, and David Laws.