A Better Britain – Unionist Party

A Better Britain – Unionist Party
Founded	December 31, 2015 (2015)
Ideology	Unionism Third Way Social democracy
Political position	Centre
Scottish Parliament	0 / 129
Website
www.abbup.org
Politics of Scotland Political parties Elections

A Better Britain – Unionist Party is a Scottish unionist political party founded in December 2015 by activists from the Better Together campaign against Scottish independence. The party describes itself as centrist but also as social democratic and in support of a "middle way."^[1] It opposes austerity measures by the current Conservative government.^[2]

References

External links

Official website

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