BOURNEMOUTH, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 23: Leader of the Liberal Democrats Nick Clegg, makes his leadership speech at the Bournemouth International Centre on September 23, 2009 in Bournemouth, England. In his speech he made a direct appeal to Labour supporters who are thinking of voting Conservative at the next election. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 months ago

BOURNEMOUTH, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 23: Leader of the Liberal Democrats Nick Clegg, makes his leadership speech at the Bournemouth International Centre on September 23, 2009 in Bournemouth, England. In his speech he made a direct appeal to Labour supporters who are thinking of voting Conservative at the next election.

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  1. LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 24: Sir Menzies Campbell, the former leader of the Liberal Democrats, is interviewed at the end of the first day of The Iraq Inquiry on November 24, 2009 in London. Chairman of the Iraq Inquiry, Sir John Chilcot will lead a committee of Privy Counsellors who will consider the period from the summer of 2001 to the end of July 2009, embracing the run-up to the conflict in Iraq, the military action and its aftermath.
  2. LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 23: Leader of the Liberal Democrats Nick Clegg delivers a speech to the CBI annual conference at the Park Lane Hilton hotel on November 23, 2009 in London, England. The Confederation of British Industry's conference, entitled 'Routes to Recovery', brings together leading politicians and business experts to discuss ways to deliver economic growth.
  3. WINDSOR, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 27: President of the Republic of India Prathibha Devi Singh Patil (C) meets Liberal Democrats party leader Nick Clegg (2ndL) after the ceremonial start of her State Visit on October 27, 2009 in Windsor, England. The President will stay at Windsor Castle as a guest of the Queen from October 27 -29.
  4. New President of the Liberal Democratic Party Sadakazu Tanigaki, center with glasses, and his fellow party lawmakers give three cheers after he was chosen as the party leader during the LDP parliamentarian meeting at the party headquarters in Tokyo, Japan, Monday, Sept. 28, 2009. Japan's former ruling party elected former Finance Minister Tanigaki, 64, as its new leader, and he vowed to bring the once-dominant Liberal Democrats back to power.
  5. BOURNEMOUTH, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 23: Leader of the Liberal Democrats, Nick Clegg, arrives with his wife Miriam, at the Bournemouth International Centre on September 23, 2009 in Bournemouth, England. Nick Clegg is widely expected to make a direct appeal to dissatisfied Labour supporters, who are thinking of voting Conservative at the next election, in his speech to the Liberal Democrat conference this afternoon.
  6. BOURNEMOUTH, UNITED KINGDOM - SEPTEMBER 22: Liberal Democrat Chris Huhne, the party's home affairs spokesman delivers his key note speech at the Liberal Democrat Conference on September 22, 2009 in Bournemouth, United Kingdom. During his speech at the party's annual conference he warned delegates that a Tory government would mean soaring crime rates and that the Liberal Democrats were now the party of law and order.
  7. BOURNEMOUTH, UNITED KINGDOM - SEPTEMBER 21: The Liberal Democrats Treasury spokesman Vince Cable MP speaks at the Liberal Democrats Party Conference on September 21, 2009 in Bournemouth, England. In his speech the treasury spokesman announced that if the party came to power in the next election, people with homes worth more than GBP 1 million would pay an average of GBP 4,000 a year under a proposed controversial tax policy.

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  1. AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - SEPTEMBER 25: Designers Nick Clegg and Jenny Clegg walk the catwalk following their Federation catwalk show on day four of Air New Zealand Fashion Week 2009 at Shed One, Viaduct Harbour on September 25, 2009 in Auckland, New Zealand.
  2. BOURNEMOUTH, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 23: Leader of the Liberal Democrats Nick Clegg, makes his leadership speech at the Bournemouth International Centre on September 23, 2009 in Bournemouth, England. In his speech he made a direct appeal to Labour supporters who are thinking of voting Conservative at the next election.
  3. BOURNEMOUTH, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 23: Leader of the Liberal Democrats, Nick Clegg makes his leadership speech at the Bournemouth International Centre on September 23, 2009 in Bournemouth, England. In his speech he made a direct appeal to Labour supporters who are thinking of voting Conservative at the next election.
  4. BOURNEMOUTH, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 23: Leader of the Liberal Democrats, Nick Clegg makes his leadership speech at the Bournemouth International Centre on September 23, 2009 in Bournemouth, England. In his speech he made a direct appeal to Labour supporters who are thinking of voting Conservative at the next election.
  5. BOURNEMOUTH, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 23: Menzies Campbell and Nick Clegg's speech writer Polly Mackenzie watch as leader of the Liberal Democrats, Nick Clegg, makes his leadership speech at the Bournemouth International Centre on September 23, 2009 in Bournemouth, England. In his speech he made a direct appeal to Labour supporters who are thinking of voting Conservative at the next election.
  6. BOURNEMOUTH, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 23: Leader of the Liberal Democrats, Nick Clegg makes his leadership speech at the Bournemouth International Centre on September 23, 2009 in Bournemouth, England. In his speech he made a direct appeal to Labour supporters who are thinking of voting Conservative at the next election.
  7. BOURNEMOUTH, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 23: Nick Clegg's wife Miriam watches as he makes his leadership speech at the Bournemouth International Centre on September 23, 2009 in Bournemouth, England. In his speech he made a direct appeal to Labour supporters who are thinking of voting Conservative at the next election.
  8. BOURNEMOUTH, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 23: Leader of the Liberal Democrats, Nick Clegg, makes his leadership speech at the Bournemouth International Centre on September 23, 2009 in Bournemouth, England. In his speech he made a direct appeal to Labour supporters who are thinking of voting Conservative at the next election.
  9. BOURNEMOUTH, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 23: Leader of the Liberal Democrats Nick Clegg, makes his leadership speech at the Bournemouth International Centre on September 23, 2009 in Bournemouth, England. In his speech he made a direct appeal to Labour supporters who are thinking of voting Conservative at the next election.
  10. BOURNEMOUTH, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 23: Leader of the Liberal Democrats, Nick Clegg makes his leadership speech at the Bournemouth International Centre on September 23, 2009 in Bournemouth, England. In his speech he made a direct appeal to Labour supporters who are thinking of voting Conservative at the next election.
  11. BOURNEMOUTH, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 23: Leader of the Liberal Democrats, Nick Clegg makes his leadership speech at the Bournemouth International Centre on September 23, 2009 in Bournemouth, England. In his speech he made a direct appeal to Labour supporters who are thinking of voting Conservative at the next election.
  12. BOURNEMOUTH, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 23: Leader of the Liberal Democrats, Nick Clegg makes his leadership speech at the Bournemouth International Centre on September 23, 2009 in Bournemouth, England. In his speech he made a direct appeal to Labour supporters who are thinking of voting Conservative at the next election.
  13. BOURNEMOUTH, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 23: Leader of the Liberal Democrats, Nick Clegg, makes his leadership speech at the Bournemouth International Centre on September 23, 2009 in Bournemouth, England. In his speech he made a direct appeal to Labour supporters who are thinking of voting Conservative at the next election.
  14. BOURNEMOUTH, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 23: Leader of the Liberal Democrats, Nick Clegg, gestures to delegates as he is applauded after he made his leadership speech at the Bournemouth International Centre on September 23, 2009 in Bournemouth, England. In his speech he made a direct appeal to Labour supporters who are thinking of voting Conservative at the next election.
  15. BOURNEMOUTH, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 23: Leader of the Liberal Democrats, Nick Clegg, makes his leadership speech at the Bournemouth International Centre on September 23, 2009 in Bournemouth, England. In his speech he made a direct appeal to Labour supporters who are thinking of voting Conservative at the next election.
  16. BOURNEMOUTH, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 23: Leader of the Liberal Democrats, Nick Clegg, makes his leadership speech at the Bournemouth International Centre on September 23, 2009 in Bournemouth, England. In his speech he made a direct appeal to Labour supporters who are thinking of voting Conservative at the next election.

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