Libdems Flashcards

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After 2010 general election they…

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✅introduced pupil premium to support funding in school
✅took millions of low income households out of paying tax altogether
❎associated with unpopular conservative policies, committed to not increase uni tuition fees but did. 8 seats at 2015 election.

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Campaign

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Ran an incredibly successful campaign in 2024 election including lower vote age to 16.
-Ed Davey successful in gaining media attention thru stately if doing fun activities e,g, paddle boarding and bungee jumping.

Success mainly came form voting against the conservatives party.

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FPTP disadvantage

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Discourages honest voting. People avoid smaller parties if feel votes wasted. Under representation of real preference, reinforcing 2-party dominance.

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Economic

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Raise an extra £9.5B in health + social care spending.

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Education

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2024 manifesto also pledged to reinstate maintenance grants for students at university.

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Constitutional

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Give 16yo the vote
Make HOL elected

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