Labour Coalition

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Labour Coalition (LC)
LeaderAmanda Haroli
PresidentDavid Smeroni
ChairpersonRobert Petana
SpokespersonMary Lebtula
FoundedDecember 1, 1984 (1984-12-01)
Headquarters18 Union Street, Central district, Agarntrop city
IdeologyLeft-wing populism
Democratic Socialism
Political positionLeft-wing
International affiliationUnited Left Block

History

The LC formed as a descendent of the leftist party and as a reaction to the liberal party in 1984. It has since gained support from former PWL voters as a less radical alternative. In 2018, it took part in its first government sharing a coalition with the ADC and liberals.

Policy

Issue Position of the LC
Kasian League Membership Yes
Same-sex marriage Yes
Aborting on demand Yes
Gun Control Yes
Ilegal immigration Yes
Fracking No
"Party List" electoral system Yes
Federation act Yes
Legalizing drugs Yes
Liberalization of the economy No
Free trade Party divided
Military growth No
Renewable energy subsidies Yes
Banning extremist candidates Party divided
Extending animal rights Yes
Closing nuclear power plants Yes
Stem cell research No