Political Parties in the United Kingdom

Contemporary politics without parties is unthinkable. They are, in a journalist’s words, the “glue of politics”. So, what do the parties of Britain do, and what do they stand for?

Read more in Access to English: Social Studies, pp. 182-186. Then do the tasks in the textbook and on this website.

The leader of Britain's Monster Raving Loony Party, Alan The leader of Britain's Monster Raving Loony Party, Alan "Howling Laud" Hope. (NTB Scanpix)