Government and Politics - Political Parties
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Government and Politics Political Parties a) What is a Politics party? A political party is an organised group of people who wish to gain power so that they can govern the country. It has a number of people including a leader, like pressure groups they are mass campaigning for their party so that they get more members to rally their party. These parties have policies for many issues so that when they form a government they can put them to use. b) What are the main policy areas that divide the Labour and Conservative parties? The main policy areas for Labour are as follows: the Conservative Party, which developed within the parliament whereas Labour developed as a popular movement outside the legislature. In the 1900 the LRC, Labour Representation Committee was formed by trade unions, cooperative and socialist societies so that it can represent concepts of the trade unions and also get working men to...

