Liberal Democrat federal constitution, March 2018 version
Here’s the latest version of the Liberal Democrat federal constitution (including the federal conference standing orders and internal party election rules):
Lib-Dem-Federal-Constiution-March-2018This constitution contains a preamble setting out what the party believes, but for a more comprehensive guide see my guide to party beliefs.
For a plain English guide to the key party bodies mentioned in the constitution, see my glossary of Liberal Democrat terms.
One related document missing from this is the Code of Conduct for Party Members, which you can find here.
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