Political Partys- minority parties

Question 1

What are minority parties?

Answer 1

A minority party is a political party with a smaller role than the mainstream parties in a country’s politics and elections

Question 2

Different forms of minority groups?

Answer 2

Reigonal- Merbyon Kernow (cornwall party)
A nation- SNP and Plaid Cymru
Inderpendance- SNP

Question 3

Whats a single party issue?

Answer 3

green party, wider range of plicys
Camaign on one issue or specific policy
Has been a rise in these

Question 4

Examples of single party issues?

Answer 4

-Green party
-UKIP/Brexit

Question 5

Minority party- Brexit Party leader, manifesto and how did they do in GE?

Answer 5

Leader- Richard Tice
Manifesto- No privatisation of the NHS, reduce immigration, cute VAT on fuel, Ban waste exporting, scrap HS2 kine, Get brexit done
How did they do in GE- 30-52% and 29 seats

Question 6

Minority party- Plaid Cymru leader, manifesto and how did they do in GE?

Answer 6

Leader- Rhun Ap Lorwerth
Manifesto-spend 2 m on green job
electrify wales main rail line
Free social care
Reformed drug laws
Pay £34 weekley to low income children
300 mil a year for education
recruit 1600 police officer
devolved tax powers
devolved parliament a say on war
GE- vote went down 9.9% 4 seats

Question 7

How the green party leaders elected?

Answer 7

Any member can stand
vote using AV
-most open as any member can be leader, automatic contest every 2 years