Difference between revisions of "Conservative Party of Eagmont"
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'''The Conservative Party''' was founded in 1799 by the 2nd President of Eagmont, Raymond Freeman. The party today stands for clear cut conservatism, with dashes of libertarianism and a small, yet selective, liberal group of conservative polititcians. | '''The Conservative Party''' was founded in 1799 by the 2nd President of Eagmont, Raymond Freeman. The party today stands for clear cut conservatism, with dashes of libertarianism and a small, yet selective, liberal group of conservative polititcians. | ||
− | The Conservative Party is currently lead by the. | + | The Conservative Party is currently lead by the conservative President [[John Key]] from Oban. |
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+ | == History of the Conservative Party == | ||
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+ | The History of the Conservative Party is illustrious, to say the least. On its formation in 1799, the party has always had a strong base in the northern states, where the rich and affluent usually live. The Conservatives have held a majority in the North for a long time, only loosing that majority once in 1964. | ||
== Stances on issues == | == Stances on issues == | ||
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*Diplomacy: War only as a last resort | *Diplomacy: War only as a last resort | ||
− | *Immigration: Restricted | + | *Immigration: Restricted |
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*Religious beliefs: Pro separation of church and state. | *Religious beliefs: Pro separation of church and state. |
Revision as of 05:46, 26 April 2007
The Conservative Party | |
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President | John Key |
Chairperson | Jenny Rankin |
House Leader | Representative Connory |
Senate Leader | Senator Hawthorn |
Vice President | Vacant, previous Vice President was Chris Martin |
Founded | 1799 |
Headquarters | 65 Government Boulevard, Oban Eagmont |
Economic Position | Centre-Right/Libetarianism |
Social Position | Centre Right/Right |
International affiliation | International Democratic Union |
Website | www.conservative.org.ea |
The Conservative Party was founded in 1799 by the 2nd President of Eagmont, Raymond Freeman. The party today stands for clear cut conservatism, with dashes of libertarianism and a small, yet selective, liberal group of conservative polititcians.
The Conservative Party is currently lead by the conservative President John Key from Oban.
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History of the Conservative Party
The History of the Conservative Party is illustrious, to say the least. On its formation in 1799, the party has always had a strong base in the northern states, where the rich and affluent usually live. The Conservatives have held a majority in the North for a long time, only loosing that majority once in 1964.
Stances on issues
Economy
- Economic regulation: Mininal government interference, follows Laissez-faire model. Leaves the Treasury department to the Economic handling.
- Income tax: Flat rate, medium percentage.
- Unemployment rate: Concentrated effort to encorage tourism in order to create jobs and bring in money.
Social issues
- Abortion: Oppose
- Death penalty: Support
- Euthanasia: About 60% of Conservative Party members support Euthanasia.
- Gay marriage: Oppose, although 30% of members in the house and 10 senators voted for the Civil Marriage bill.
- Drugs – All forms illegal apart from 'social drugs' (coffee, alcohol, tobacco).
- Welfare: Limited, belive citizens should earn their way in life. Makes citizens work for their welfare.
- Education – Support private schools and oppose grants for 'free-loading' students.
Foreign policy
- Diplomacy: War only as a last resort
- Immigration: Restricted
- Religious beliefs: Pro separation of church and state.