United Kingdom cabinet position
C508
concept
A United Kingdom cabinet position is a senior governmental role held by a minister appointed by the Prime Minister to lead a specific department or policy area and collectively make high-level executive decisions.
All labels observed (14)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| United Kingdom cabinet position canonical | 25 |
| Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom | 18 |
| United Kingdom government ministerial position | 15 |
| Chancellor of the Exchequer | 12 |
| British government office | 10 |
| First Lord of the Admiralty | 7 |
| Home Secretary of the United Kingdom | 5 |
| British cabinet position | 4 |
| Chancellor of the Exchequer of the United Kingdom | 4 |
| British government ministerial office | 1 |
| Chancellor of the Exchequer of England | 1 |
| Lord Chancellor of the United Kingdom | 1 |
| United Kingdom Cabinet position | 1 |
| cabinet position of the United Kingdom | 1 |
Instances (102)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Secretary of State for the Colonies | British cabinet position |
| Alistair Darling | Chancellor of the Exchequer |
| Philip Snowden | Chancellor of the Exchequer |
| Nigel Lawson | Chancellor of the Exchequer |
| Secretary of State for India | British cabinet position |
| Robert Peel | Home Secretary of the United Kingdom |
| Minister of State for Industry | United Kingdom government ministerial position |
| Lord Palmerston | Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom |
| Anthony Eden | Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom |
| Lord Barham | First Lord of the Admiralty |
| Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy | — |
| Secretary of State for Wales | — |
| Minister for Tourism | United Kingdom government ministerial position |
| Minister for the Creative Industries | United Kingdom government ministerial position |
| Minister for Media and Data | United Kingdom government ministerial position |
| Herbert Henry Asquith | Chancellor of the Exchequer |
| John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham | First Lord of the Admiralty |
| Secretary of State for Education and Science | — |
| Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh | Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom |
| Secretary of State for War | United Kingdom government ministerial position |
| Secretary of State for Air | British government ministerial office |
| Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union | — |
| First Lord of the Treasury | British government office |
| Paymaster of the Forces | British government office |
| Spencer Horatio Walpole | Home Secretary of the United Kingdom |
|
1st Earl Curzon of Kedleston
surface form:
George Curzon, 1st Earl Curzon of Kedleston
|
Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom |
|
John Montagu
surface form:
John Montagu, 5th Earl of Sandwich
|
First Lord of the Admiralty |
| Philip Hammond | Chancellor of the Exchequer |
| Lord Sidmouth | Home Secretary of the United Kingdom |
| Nicholas Vansittart | Chancellor of the Exchequer |
| Secretary of State for Education | — |
| Secretary of State for Health and Social Care | — |
| Secretary of State for International Development | — |
| Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax | Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom |
| Stafford Cripps | Chancellor of the Exchequer of the United Kingdom |
| Charles Townshend | Chancellor of the Exchequer |
| William Ewart Gladstone | Chancellor of the Exchequer |
| Secretary of State for Transport | — |
| Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero | — |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretaries of State at the Department for Work and Pensions | United Kingdom government ministerial position |
| Lord Randolph Churchill | Chancellor of the Exchequer of the United Kingdom |
| William Pitt the Younger | Chancellor of the Exchequer |
| Lord President of the Council | — |
| George Canning | Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom |
| John Aislabie | Chancellor of the Exchequer |
| Lord Home of the Hirsel | Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom |
| Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Scotland | United Kingdom government ministerial position |
| Secretary of State for the Northern Department | British government office |
| Surveyor-General of the Mint | British government office |
| A. V. Alexander | First Lord of the Admiralty |