More teachers, nurses, police - and equal rights for gay couples
Article Abstract:
The key elements of the election manifesto presented by the UK Liberal Democrats are discussed. Strong emphasis is placed on health, with plans to improve salaries for National Health Service staff.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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Kennedy happy he has got his message across
Article Abstract:
The campaigning undertaken by Liberal Democrat leader Charles Kennedy in the run-up to the UK's 2001 general election is discussed. He has placed strong emphasis on the need to invest in education, health and pensions.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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Kennedy claims place as Blair's powerful critic
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The UK Liberal Democrats are seeking to become the main party of opposition after performing strongly in the 2001 general election. Party leader Charles Kennedy believes that ordinary people now have a lot of confidence in the Liberal Democrats.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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