UKIP Policies : Juvenile Crime
According to the UK Independence Party website UKIP will try to achieve the following if they gain power at the 2010 general election: Juvenile Crime. Up to 25% of young people committed an offence in 2006. UKIP rejects the notion that we should ‘hug a hoodie’, and would abolish the ineffective and token Anti Social […]
UKIP Policies : Voting Systems
According to the UK Independence Party website UKIP will try to achieve the following if they gain power at the 2010 general election: The single member constituency system would be retained, which provides strong representation, and introduce the Alternative Vote for all national and local elections allowing voters to list their candidate preferences. We will […]
UKIP Policies : Control Population Growth
According to the UK Independence Party website UKIP will try to achieve the following if they gain power at the 2010 general election: 7.1 In the UK, the officially recorded population has increased from 50 million in 1960 to about 61 million today, and is rising rapidly. The UK has over twice the population density […]
UKIP Policies : The Army
According to the UK Independence Party website UKIP will try to achieve the following if they gain power at the 2010 general election: UKIP believes that UK defence commitments need an Army of at least 125,000, backed by larger numbers of personnel in the Territorial Army, and UKIP is totally committed to the reinstatement of […]
UKIP Policies : The Executive
According to the UK Independence Party website UKIP will try to achieve the following if they gain power at the 2010 general election: We propose that the Executive structure, and members of the Executive, should be put on a statutory footing which would reduce the power and freedom of the executive to govern informally. We […]
UKIP Policies : UK Energy Challenge
According to the UK Independence Party website UKIP will try to achieve the following if they gain power at the 2010 general election: 8.1 We are no longer self-sufficient in energy. Our coal industry has been reduced to a fraction of its previous size despite our large coal reserves. Dominance of coal in electricity generation […]
UKIP Policies : UK Defence Budget
According to the UK Independence Party website UKIP will try to achieve the following if they gain power at the 2010 general election: The Defence Budget is of course a result of the country’s defence commitments and society’s willingness to pay for them. Defence spending dropped sharply at the end of the Cold War. A […]
UKIP Policies : West Lothian & English Questions
According to the UK Independence Party website UKIP will try to achieve the following if they gain power at the 2010 general election: We would retain national bodies but replace national representatives with Westminster MPs from that nation: The 129 Members of the Scottish Parliament would be replaced by the 55 Scots Westminster MPs, the […]