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Monarch. Head of State - Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom (1952–2022) Prime Minister. Head of Government - Tony Blair, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1997–2007)
UK central government expenditure projection for tax year 2009–2010, according to the 2009 Pre-Budget Report. Certain investments carry a tax favoured status, including: UK Government Bonds (gilts) While all income is taxable, gains are exempt for income tax purposes. National Savings and Investments
This was blocked by the government, as the motion also expressed no confidence in Johnson specifically, in addition to the government. [72] A no-confidence motion in the Johnson ministry that did not mention the PM was announced on 13 July, and was debated on 18 July. [73] The government won the vote with 347 ayes and 238 noes, with 50 MPs ...
In the early 2000s, both the Government and the House of Commons began to explore ways for the public to start and sign petitions electronically. [ 2 ] The original e-petitions process was created by Labour Prime Minister Tony Blair in November 2006 and hosted on the Downing Street website.
Explosions of electronic devices used by Hezbollah members kill at least 42 people and injure thousands of others in Lebanon and Syria.; Severe flooding (pictured) in central Europe leaves at least 25 people dead and 11 others missing, with several towns submerged.
His third government — after the wartime national government and the short caretaker government of 1945 — would last until his resignation in 1955. During this period he renewed what he called the " special relationship " between Britain and the United States, and engaged himself in the formation of the post-war order.
The National Government of 1935–1937 was formed by Stanley Baldwin on his reappointment as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom by King George V, following the resignation of Ramsay MacDonald in June 1935.
Federalism in the United Kingdom aims at constitutional reform to achieve a federal UK [1] or a British federation, [2] where there is a division of legislative powers between two or more levels of government, so that sovereignty is decentralised between a federal government and autonomous governments in a federal system.