UK Politics Component 1 Liberal Democrats

[@Marche_Ottomane]

I'm Aussie and have been researching centrist parties in the UK and Australia (Lib dems, Australian democrats, Central Alliance/SA-BEST/Nick Xenophon). It's fascinating watching how parties often formed through mergers between splinters from both rightwing and left wing parties, and leaders historically from certain sides of politicians form and try to consolidate. It's interesting seeing how they struggle as they drift between moderate leftwing policies and moderate rightwing ones (e.g. the libdems were founded by generally centre left wing politicians but shifted to the right in the coalition, while still maintaining some policies more drastic than labor), and how they gain support via issues that major parties are scared to touch (anti-corruption, strong climate action, electoral reform, and interestingly legalisation of cannabis). Meanwhile their struggle to consoldate home territory (consistent safe seats - strong support of the population in a specific region) renders them unstable. Then, when they finally get the balance of power they make rather weak negotiations and ultimately have a relatively weak case for election.

[@nafeesahmad2973]

Plz upload a latest video on the same theme

[@olivia9059]

Hi, do you have any resources on planning essay questions for edexcel politics?

[@AlanHistoryNerd]

Hi vanessa A, not yet but I will be putting something together for September

[@olivia9059]

Ok thank you🙏, but also do you have any websites on essay evaluation because my school wants me to redo my year 12 assessment in September.

[@AlanHistoryNerd]

kzbin.info/www/bejne/oquleZ6wrcShgMU I've added this on 30 mark essays, I'll add one on Source questions soon

[@AlanHistoryNerd]

kzbin.info/www/bejne/qGqomWWmeNWpetU And here is a video on how to do a 30 mark source question

[@rodrigovan8190]

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[@arjunsahota4012]

would i need notes on ed davey's policies or not

[@AlanHistoryNerd]

Worth having some up-to-date examples

[@cai739]

I could name a few if you need help

[@xxdiaxxrai3413]

@@cai739 pls may you give me a few? also do you know any i could use for labour? Thanks

[@lovellnamale6271]

Can this be a 30 mark essay or is it too small

[@AlanHistoryNerd]

They are a major party on the spec so they could be asked about. More likely to be in a question with other parties