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- The British Parliament, often referred to as the “Mother of Parliaments,” consists of the sovereign, the House of Lords, and the House of Commons.
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This article lists successive British governments, also referred to as ministries, from the creation of the Kingdom of Great Britain in 1707, continuing through the duration of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 1801 to 1922, and since then dealing with those of the present-day United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
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- Ministers by department
- Whips
Read biographies and responsibilities of Cabinet ministers and all ministers by department, as well as the whips who help co-ordinate parliamentary business.
Simon Hart MP
The Rt Hon Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury (Chief Whip)
Laura Trott MBE MP
Chief Secretary to the Treasury
Victoria Prentis KC MP
The Rt Hon Attorney General
Cabinet Office Oliver Dowden CBE MP
The Rt Hon Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, and Secretary of State in the Cabinet Office
John Glen MP
The Rt Hon Paymaster General, Minister for the Cabinet OfficeUnpaid
Johnny Mercer MP
The Rt Hon Minister of State (Minister for Veterans’ Affairs)
House of Commons Simon Hart MP
The Rt Hon Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury (Chief Whip)
Marcus Jones MP
The Rt Hon Treasurer of HM Household (Deputy Chief Whip)
Rebecca Harris MP
Comptroller of HM Household (Government Whip)
Prime Ministers and Politics Timeline. Do you know which prime minister brought 'fallen women' to 10 Downing Street? Or which one fought a duel? Or who was known as 'the Goat'? Take a political...
The government of the United Kingdom, officially His Majesty's Government, abbreviated to HM Government, is the central executive authority of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. [2] [3] The government is led by the prime minister (currently Keir Starmer since 5 July 2024) who selects all the other ministers.
The Cabinet of the United Kingdom is the senior decision-making body of the Government of the United Kingdom. [2] A committee of the Privy Council, it is chaired by the Prime Minister and its members include Secretaries of State and senior Ministers of State.
MinisterOffice(s)DepartmentTook OfficeThe Rt HonSir Keir StarmerMP for Holborn ...Prime Minister First Lord of the Treasury ...5 July 2024(3 months ago)The Rt HonAngela RaynerMP for ...Deputy Prime Minister Secretary of State ...5 July 2024(3 months ago)The Rt HonRachel ReevesMP for Leeds West ...Chancellor of the Exchequer Second Lord ...5 July 2024(3 months ago)The Rt HonPat McFaddenMP for ...Chancellor of the Duchy of ...Cabinet Office5 July 2024(3 months ago)His Majesty's Government: The Cabinet. This list details those MPs and Members of the House of Lords that hold a government post, their position and department. You can browse the list of Cabinet Ministers for His Majesty's Government below. They are ordered by Ministerial ranking.
History of the UK government. In this section you can read short biographies of notable people and explore the history of government buildings. You can also search our online records and read...
