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Published during WWII, it suggested a social insurance
Beveridge Report
program that made all citizens eligible for health,
unemployment, pension, and other benefits.
persons appointed by a head of state to head executive
Cabinet
departments of government and act as official advisers
The late 1600s is when this party comes into
precedence. Since WWII, they have been the majority
government during most of that particular period. The
Tories
(conservatives) are tied to the U.S. Republican Party:
Conservative Party pro business, anti-regulation, etc. Unlike the
Republican Party, there are conservative, moderate,
and liberal
members in the Conservative Party. They believe in an efficient
economic
organization, allowing the marketplace to run itself, but
also emphasize the ideas of social discipline,
authority, family values, continuity, etc. The
conservative policies
have been uniform - very little change. From an
economic standpoint, free market economy and low
taxation. They have been involved with a bunch of
interparty
squabbles which has hurt them. They became divided
over Europe with the European Union and the euro.
, founded in 1900 and came to prominence in the 1920s
but was only able to gain outright power in 1945 only
after they were able to take power away from the
conservatives. The purpose of the party was to build up
Labour Party
the welfare state and create national health care
system, subsidized education system. People turned
on the party in 1951 and stayed out of power until 1961
with Harold Wilson. In the case of
labor, it has had a great number of political leaders
who were unelectable - couldn't deliver the message
of labor. The people went with the Conservatives, but
that changes with Blair in 1994.
a movement in the United Kingdom that called for greater
Constitutional Reform separation of powers,
Movement especially in the House of Lords. This ultimately
culminated in the 2005 Constitutional Reform Act.