Liberal Party


 * Primary opposition to the Conservative Party
 * Replaced the Labour Party in the 1920s
 * They passed an act that gave the Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland the right to indefinitely detain those disturbing the peace
 * Introduced by their prime minister William Gladstone
 * Members included Herbert Asquith
 * A faction led by Robert Peel's followers combined with the Whigs to form this party
 * Passed the Naval Service Bill introduced by William Laurier
 * Responded to the Taff Vale case by passing the Trade Disputes Act
 * Gave trade unions immunity from liabilities made by strike actions