Formation 2011 | ||
Type Free market public policy Educational non-profit organization Directors James Lawson, William Hamilton & Anton Howes Website www.uklibertyleague.org | ||
The Liberty League, is a Classical Liberal non-profit organization based in the United Kingdom. It promotes free market and classical liberal ideology. It “acts as an organisation and a network for societies across the intellectual and political spectrum, helping to inform, recruit and develop supporters of Liberty”. It is non-partisan, with no set opinion or policy, nor political party affiliations. Liberty League promotes the expansion of student societies and hosts the largest free market conference in the UK annually.
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Liberty League Freedom Forum
The Liberty League Freedom Forum is the UK's largest annual 'pro-Liberty' conference. It is a three-day event with discussions and lectures across philosophy, politics and economics. Its rapid expansion has been cited by The Economist as evidence of a Liberal resurgence in the UK.
Past speakers have included Mark Littlewood of the Institute of Economic Affairs, Steve Baker MP, Douglas Carswell MP, Dr Terence Kealey Vice-Chancellor of the University of Buckingham, Dr Kevin Dowd, Professor Randy Barnett.
Network
The Liberty League acts as a network for student societies across the political spectrum that focus on Liberty.
It is also connected with many other political groups including:
Internationally it works with: