WebThis is a graphical timeline of prime ministers of Great Britain and the United Kingdom from when the first prime minister of Great Britain in the modern sense, Robert Walpole, took office in 1721, until the present day.. From 1801 until 1922, British prime ministers also held the office for the whole of Ireland.

WebAcademics, Members of Parliament, the general public and journalists alike have attempted to rank prime ministers of the United Kingdom and prime ministers of Great Britain.Those included below generally consist of only a subset of prime ministers, typically those of the 20th century or those who served after the Second World War.. …

WebThe prime minister of the United Kingdom is the head of government of the United Kingdom.The prime minister advises the sovereign on the exercise of much of the royal prerogative, chairs the Cabinet and selects its ministers.As modern prime ministers hold office by virtue of their ability to command the confidence of the House of Commons, they …

WebArms Name of prime minister (including peerage title, if any) and heraldic blazon Arms of Robert Walpole, Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury, 1721–1742 . Escutcheon: Or on a Fess between two Chevrons Sable three Cross-crosslets of the Field . Crest: A Saracen's Head in profile couped at the shoulders Proper, ducally-crowned Or and from …

WebThe United Kingdom is a unitary state with devolution that is governed within the framework of a parliamentary democracy under a constitutional monarchy in which the monarch, currently Charles III, King of the United Kingdom, is the head of state while the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Rishi Sunak, is the head of government. …

WebThe prime minister of the United Kingdom is the principal minister of the crown of His Majesty's Government, and the head of the British Cabinet.There is no specific date for when the office of prime minister first appeared, as the role was not created but rather evolved over a period of time through a merger of duties. The term was regularly, if …

WebThe following is a timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom from January 2020 to June 2020. There are significant differences in the legislation and the reporting between the countries of the UK: England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, and Wales.

WebThe Government of the United Kingdom (commonly referred to as British Government or UK Government), officially His Majesty's Government (abbreviated to HM Government), is the central executive authority of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. The government is led by the prime minister (currently Rishi Sunak, since 25 …

WebIn an alternate timeline in which the Second World War began in 1938 due to the assassination of Konrad Henlein by a Czech nationalist, Horace Wilson succeeded Neville Chamberlain as Prime Minister in 1940 (Winston Churchill having been killed by a drink-driver). As a result of his increasingly anti-democratic leadership, a relatively bloodless ...

WebThis was a report by William Beveridge, a Liberal economist who in 1942 formulated the concept of a more comprehensive welfare state in Great Britain. The report, in shortened terms, aimed to bring widespread reform to the United Kingdom and did so by identifying the "five giants on the road of reconstruction": "Want…