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  • In British politics, a LibLab pact is a working arrangement between the Liberal Democrats (in previous times, the Liberal Party) and the Labour Party...
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  • assistance – that’s what we’re asking our government to do. When the LibLab pact was first mooted in March 1977, Penhaligon was initially opposed and...
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    was forced to make deals with minor parties to survive – including the LibLab pact – and he had been forced to accept the 1979 Scottish devolution referendum...
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    the Scottish and Welsh nationalists, in order to remain in power. The Lib-Lab pact lasted until July 1978. However, on 28 March 1979, following the defeat...
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    In British politics, a Lib–Con pact is a working arrangement between the Liberal Party (the predecessors to the Liberal Democrats) and the Conservatives...
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    agreed to the LibLab pact by which the Liberals agreed to support the government in return for pre-legislative consultation. The pact lasted for a year...
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    Gladstone's decision is defensible and might even have been the best option. LibLab pact Stephens 1982, p. 85. Stephens 1982. Bentley 1999, p. 232. Pugh 2002...
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  • in that seat. In 1979, however, the Welsh Liberals suffered from the Lib-Lab pact, and support for the failed devolution referendum resulted in a poor...
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    David Steel, negotiated the Lib-Lab pact with Wilson's successor as prime minister, James Callaghan. According to this pact, the Liberals would support...
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    "Who will be the next Lib Dem leader after Jo Swinson loses her seat?". ITV News. 13 December 2019. "Nick Clegg resigns as Lib Dem leader". The Guardian...
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    Liberal Democrats. List of UK Liberal Party general election manifestos LibLab pact Liberal Democrat Green Alliance Ian Adams (1998). Ideology and Politics...
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  • Independent Liberals (Lloyd George) National Liberal Party ("Simonites") LibLab pact Liberal Leave One more heave Social Democratic Party SDP–Liberal Alliance...
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    of Parliament born in the 1980s. As the youngest MP she replaced fellow Lib Dem MP Sarah Teather as the "Baby of the House". This lasted until 2009,...
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  • The Liberal Democrats (colloquially known as the Lib Dems) are a liberal political party in the United Kingdom, founded in 1988. The current leader of...
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  • Alliance were returned as the government with 68% of the vote and 10 seats. LibLab pact Tremlett, Giles (28 November 2003). "Gibraltar's leader wins third term"...
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    quoted as saying: "Us voting for the Pact is like a turkey voting for Christmas" in reference to the 1977 LibLab pact which he opposed. The phrase was soon...
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    (caretaker) 4 Jun Resignation Baldwin resigns 5 Jun Second MacDonald ministry LibLab pact Ramsay MacDonald Labour (minority) Aug 1931 First National Government...
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  • "Shots fired in Ulster poll". The Guardian. "Joint Statement on the Lib-Lab Pact: Steel and Callaghan – Liberal History". Liberal History. 24 March 1977...
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    Burton, Madeleine (8 December 2016). "Hacked Off chief is fighting for Lib Dems in St Albans". The Herts Advertiser. Retrieved 4 January 2020. Walker...
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    Syal, Rajeev (5 September 2014). "Bedroom tax bill splits coalition as Lib-Lab pact forces second reading". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 2...
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