Political parties in the UK (Referat oder Hausaufgabe)

Originaldokument enthält an dieser Stelle eine Grafik! Original document contains a graphic at this position!	The Conservative Party is one of the oldest. Its native members were called Tories, since 1762 most Prime Ministers were of this party. Today this party is European-sceptically and stands for old values, they are opposed to great changes in society, they uphold private enterprise, freedom from state control ,and order and authority. The new leader of them is William Hague.
Originaldokument enthält an dieser Stelle eine Grafik! Original document contains a graphic at this position!	The formerly Whigs changed their name in the 19^th century into Liberal Democrats. They have been one of the two main parties, after Worldwar II. they melted to a much smaller one, but they are still the third largest, although on low level. It’s more left, but pragmatically.
Originaldokument enthält an dieser Stelle eine Grafik! Original document contains a graphic at this position!	Labour was founded in about 1900. It developed in some years into one of the biggest parties. It believes actively in the pursuit of greater social and economic equality, it’s foreignpolicy is pro-European, they prefer international solutions. There was a great reform within the party and now it presents itself as New Labour, its Leader is Tony Blair.
other parties Originaldokument enthält an dieser Stelle eine Grafik! Original document contains a graphic at this position! Originaldokument enthält an dieser Stelle eine Grafik! Original document contains a graphic at this position!	There are many other parties who are presented in the House of Commons, many of them exist only in parts of the country. There are special Scottish, Welsh and especially Irish parties e.g. Sinn Fein, the Ulster Unionists.