Parliament of the United Kingdom 1987–1992

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Parliament of the United Kingdom legislative term

The Parliament of the United Kingdom 1987–1992 was the legislative term dominated by Margaret Thatcher’s final years and John Major’s early premiership, during which significant domestic reforms and constitutional legislation were enacted.

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Surface form	Occurrences
UK Parliament 1987–1992	3

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Parliament of the United Kingdom ⓘ legislative term ⓘ
commonsSpeaker	Bernard Weatherill NERFINISHED ⓘ Betty Boothroyd NERFINISHED ⓘ
commonsSpeakerChangeYear	1992 ⓘ
country	United Kingdom ⓘ
dominantPartyInCommons	Conservative Party (UK) NERFINISHED ⓘ
enacted	Broadcasting Act 1990 NERFINISHED ⓘ Child Support Act 1991 NERFINISHED ⓘ Companies Act 1989 NERFINISHED ⓘ Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 NERFINISHED ⓘ Criminal Justice Act 1991 NERFINISHED ⓘ Education Reform Act 1988 NERFINISHED ⓘ Environmental Protection Act 1990 NERFINISHED ⓘ Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 1990 NERFINISHED ⓘ Local Government Finance Act 1988 NERFINISHED ⓘ National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 NERFINISHED ⓘ Official Secrets Act 1989 NERFINISHED ⓘ Poll Tax (Community Charge) legislation NERFINISHED ⓘ Railways Act 1991 NERFINISHED ⓘ Security Service Act 1989 NERFINISHED ⓘ War Crimes Act 1991 NERFINISHED ⓘ Welsh Language Act 1991 NERFINISHED ⓘ
endDate	1992-03-16 ⓘ
followedBy	Parliament of the United Kingdom 1992–1997 NERFINISHED ⓘ
generalElection	1987 United Kingdom general election NERFINISHED ⓘ
government	First Major ministry NERFINISHED ⓘ Fourth Thatcher ministry NERFINISHED ⓘ Third Thatcher ministry NERFINISHED ⓘ
jurisdiction	England ⓘ Northern Ireland ⓘ Scotland ⓘ Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ
legislativeBody	House of Commons NERFINISHED ⓘ House of Lords NERFINISHED ⓘ
location	Palace of Westminster NERFINISHED ⓘ
mainOppositionPartyInCommons	Labour Party (UK) NERFINISHED ⓘ
monarch	Elizabeth II NERFINISHED ⓘ
numberOfCommonsSeats	650 ⓘ
periodCharacterisedBy	early premiership of John Major ⓘ final years of Margaret Thatcher as Prime Minister ⓘ
precededBy	Parliament of the United Kingdom 1983–1987 NERFINISHED ⓘ
primeMinisterAtEnd	John Major NERFINISHED ⓘ
primeMinisterAtStart	Margaret Thatcher NERFINISHED ⓘ
sawEvent	introduction of the Community Charge (Poll Tax) ⓘ leadership election of John Major as Conservative Party leader in 1990 ⓘ resignation of Margaret Thatcher as Prime Minister in 1990 ⓘ widespread opposition and protests against the Poll Tax ⓘ
startDate	1987-06-11 ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 → parliamentarySession → Parliament of the United Kingdom 1987–1992 ⓘ

UK Parliament 1983–1987 → followedBy → Parliament of the United Kingdom 1987–1992 ⓘ

this entity surface form: UK Parliament 1987–1992

UK Parliament 1992–1997 → precededBy → Parliament of the United Kingdom 1987–1992 ⓘ

this entity surface form: UK Parliament 1987–1992

Neil Hamilton → parliamentaryTerm → Parliament of the United Kingdom 1987–1992 ⓘ

this entity surface form: UK Parliament 1987–1992