2015 Liberal Democrat General Election Manifesto

Here is the summary of the Liberal Democrat manifesto for the 2015 General Election.  Click on one of the links below to find the relevant section.  You can read the full manifesto here and find other parties’ manifesto on this page. Economy Health Education Tax Environment and Climate Change Jobs and Welfare Young People Pensions Crime Immigration Freedom & Equality Democracy & Constitution Defence & Foreign Policy Economy Finish the job of balancing Britain’s books by April 2018 Permit borrowing to invest in vital national — Read more →

2015 UKIP General Election Manifesto

Here is the bulleted summary of the United Kingdom Independene Party general election manifesto.  Click the links below to find the relevant section.  You can read the whole document here and find the other parties’ manifestos here. Economy and Trade Immigration Health and Care Pensions Welfare and Disability Childcare and Family Education Housing and the Environment Transport Energy Employment Agriculture, Animal Welfare and Fishing Heritage and Tourism Crime and Justice Democracy and Constitution Defence and Foreign Policy  Economy and Trade Raise the personal tax allowance — Read more →

2015 Labour General Election Manifesto

Here is the summary of Labour’s general election manifesto.  Click one of the links below to go to a specific section.  You can read the whole manifesto here.  Click here to read all parties’ manifestos. Economy Health & Education Social policies Constitution Europe, Defence & Foreign Policy  Economy cut the deficit every year and balance the books as soon as possible in the next Parliament reverse the 50p tax cut so that the top one per cent pay a little more to help get the — Read more →

2015 Conservative General Election Manifesto

Here is a brief bulleted summary of the Conservative manifesto for the 2015 manifesto.  Click one of the links below to go to a specific section or scroll to read the whole summary.  You can find the manifesto in full here.  Read other parties’ manifestos here. Economy Infrastructure and Communication Jobs Taxes and Welfare Immigration Education Health Culture, Equality and Opportunities Government & Constitution Housing Environment & Energy Crime & Justice Terrorism Retirement & Pensions Europe Foreign Policy Economy keep our economy secure by running — Read more →

ITV Leaders’ Debate: Review

The general election campaign is well and truly underway now after last night’s one-and-only TV debate between the country’s seven main parties vying for our votes in just over a month’s time.  While at times it was a bit of a stramash, with the leaders trying to get their voices heard over the others, in general it was a very interesting piece of political television and what will hopefully be a real spark to what promises to be a powder-keg few weeks. In some ways — Read more →