Alan Sked founded which British political party?
Alan Sked branding him a 'brextremist.' UK Parliament elections Alan Sked Alan Sked (born 22 August 1947) is a British academic and politician. He is Professor Emeritus of International History at the London School of Economics, founded the party now known as the UK Independence Party and stood as a candidate in several parliamentary elections. Sked was educated at Allan Glen's School in Glasgow, before going on to study Modern and Medieval History at the University of Glasgow, followed by a DPhil in Politics at Merton College, Oxford. Sked's doctoral supervisor at Oxford was A. J. P. Taylor, who was a major
New Deal (British political party) party". The term "New Deal", first used by US president Franklin D. Roosevelt, was also used by Tony Blair's government from 1997 to describe changes to welfare and unemployment policy. The same year the party was launched, Sked became ill, his mother became sick and his brother died. As of June 2016, the party has been de-registered by Electoral Commission for having never fielded a single candidate in any election. The party boycotted the 2014 European Elections. New Deal (British political party) New Deal was a registered political party in the United Kingdom. Its founder was Professor Alan Sked, who