2.3Emerging and minor UK parties Flashcards

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context on the SNP

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  • founded in 1934, aim is to secure independence for Scotland from the UK
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what did Blair grant for the SNP?

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  • Given the growing strength of the SNP Blair allowed them devolution
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what did the SNP propose in 2014

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  • a referendum for independence
  • idea was rejected
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what’s the SNP’s view on Brexit

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  • Nicola surgeon argues it was done against Scotlands will
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SNP results for 2015 general election

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  • won 56/59 seats
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what is UKIP

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  • began as a fringe nationalist party started by Nigel garage in 1991
  • won 3.9 million votes but because of FPTP only won 1 seat
  • goal was for Brexit to happen, after that was achieved party has kind of resurfaced as reform UK
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what is the Green Party?

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  • won first seat in giving in 2010
  • centre left party concerned with environmental issues as well as social inequality
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