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Parties of the Houses of Parliament in the UK
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{ | |
"Con":{ | |
"colour":"#0087DC", | |
"name" : "Conservative and Unionist Party", | |
"wikidescription" : "A party loosely divided into three categories: The Thatcherites or Conservative Way Forward, who strongly support a free market and tend to be Eurosceptic; the economically moderate, often more pro-European but socially conservative One Nation Conservatives; and the socially conservative, deeply Eurosceptic Cornerstone Group." | |
}, | |
"Lab":{ | |
"colour":"#DC241F", | |
"name" : "Labour Party", | |
"wikidescription" : "A big tent party historically allied with the trade union movement; based upon mixed market Third Way policies since the party was reinvented as New Labour in 1994. As a big tent party, it includes a range of views including New Labour, Socialists such as those belonging to the Socialist Campaign Group, and Social Democrats." | |
}, | |
"SNP":{ | |
"colour":"#FFFF00", | |
"name" : "Scottish National Party", | |
"wikidescription" : "Scottish nationalist and social democratic party which supports membership of the European Union." | |
}, | |
"LD":{ | |
"colour":"#FAA61A", | |
"name" : "Liberal Democrats", | |
"wikidescription" : "Socially liberal and progressive; supports democratisation of the political system. Strongly supports membership of the European Union." | |
}, | |
"DUP":{ | |
"colour":"#D46A4C", | |
"name" : "Democratic Unionist Party", | |
"wikidescription" : "Unionist and national conservative party in Northern Ireland. Socially conservative with close links to Protestantism." | |
}, | |
"UUP":{ | |
"colour":"#9999FF", | |
"name" : "Ulster Unionist Party", | |
"wikidescription" : "Unionist party in Northern Ireland, conservative but with liberal factions." | |
}, | |
"SF":{ | |
"colour":"#008800", | |
"name" : "Sinn Féin", | |
"wikidescription" : "Irish republican party that supports the unification of the island of Ireland as a 32-county Irish republic." | |
}, | |
"TUV":{ | |
"colour":"#0095B6", | |
"name" : "Traditional Unionist Voice", | |
"wikidescription" : "Strongly social and national conservative unionist party in Northern Ireland, opposed to the St Andrews Agreement." | |
}, | |
"Green":{ | |
"colour":"#6AB023", | |
"name" : "Green Party of England and Wales", | |
"wikidescription" : "Green political party that favours eco-socialism, environmentalism, sustainability and non-violence." | |
}, | |
"PC":{ | |
"colour":"#008142", | |
"name" : "Plaid Cymru - Party of Wales", | |
"wikidescription" : "Left-wing party in favour of Welsh independence." | |
}, | |
"UKIP":{ | |
"colour":"#70147A", | |
"name" : "UK Independence Party", | |
"wikidescription" : "Eurosceptic and right-wing populist party. Favours national sovereignty, direct democracy, social conservatism and economic liberalism." | |
}, | |
"Spk":{ | |
"colour":"white", | |
"name" : "Speaker of the House of Commons", | |
"wikidescription" : "" | |
}, | |
"Ind":{ | |
"colour":"white", | |
"name" : "Independent", | |
"wikidescription" : "" | |
} | |
} |
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