Representation – Of their membership and of society as a whole Recruitment – Parties providing people to be MPs and frontbenchers Participation – By joining a political party people are becoming actively involved in Politics Governing – By winning a
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Conservative
Greater emphasis on private over public sector. Preference for lower taxation and less state investment, combined with an emphasis on the role of the individual. There can also be a strong emphasis on tradition and hierarchy. Give examples from the
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Labour
Opposite to Conservative in the belief that the state should provide for those less fortunate in society. Public sector jobs being an example of this. Also look to reduce inequality between people. Positive view of human nature and their ability to
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Liberal
Highlight the importance of liberty and freedom for the citizens of a country. Equality is also an important idea in an attempt to create a fairer society. However do not see state intervention in all aspects of life as desirable and should only be i
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2005 Conservative Leadership Contest
First ballot (Tuesday 18 October) David Davies 62 votes David Cameron 56 votes Liam Fox 42 votes Kenneth Clarke 38 votes
David Cameron 90 votes David Davies 57 votes Liam Fox 51 votes
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Greater emphasis on private over public sector. Preference for lower taxation and less state investment, combined with an emphasis on the role of the individual. There can also be a strong emphasis on tradition and hierarchy. Give examples from the
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Conservative
Card 3
Front
Opposite to Conservative in the belief that the state should provide for those less fortunate in society. Public sector jobs being an example of this. Also look to reduce inequality between people. Positive view of human nature and their ability to
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Card 4
Front
Highlight the importance of liberty and freedom for the citizens of a country. Equality is also an important idea in an attempt to create a fairer society. However do not see state intervention in all aspects of life as desirable and should only be i
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Card 5
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First ballot (Tuesday 18 October) David Davies 62 votes David Cameron 56 votes Liam Fox 42 votes Kenneth Clarke 38 votes
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