the Cabinet

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The Cabinet is the group of senior government ministers who collectively direct executive policy and administration on behalf of the reigning monarch in the United Kingdom.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Cabinet of the United Kingdom 2
Cabinet 1
the Cabinet canonical 1

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Statements (61)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cabinet
executive body
advises monarch of the United Kingdom
appliesToJurisdiction United Kingdom
appointedBy monarch of the United Kingdom
branch executive branch of the United Kingdom
composition members of the House of Commons
members of the House of Lords
constitutionalConvention collective ministerial responsibility
individual ministerial responsibility
country United Kingdom
decisionMakingMode collective responsibility
establishedInPeriod 18th century
governmentType Westminster system
hasPart Attorney General for England and Wales
Secretary of State for Business and Trade
surface form: Business Secretary

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
Chancellor of the Exchequer
Chief Secretary to the Treasury
Chief Whip
Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport
surface form: Culture Secretary

Secretary of State for Defence
surface form: Defence Secretary

Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Education Secretary
Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
surface form: Environment Secretary

Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs
surface form: Foreign Secretary

Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
surface form: Health Secretary

Home Secretary
Secretary of State for Justice
surface form: Justice Secretary

Leader of the House of Commons
Leader of the House of Lords
Lord Chancellor of England
surface form: Lord Chancellor

Minister for the Cabinet Office
Minister without Portfolio
Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
surface form: Northern Ireland Secretary

Paymaster General of the United Kingdom
surface form: Paymaster General

Secretary of State for Scotland
surface form: Scottish Secretary

Secretary of State for Transport
surface form: Transport Secretary

Secretary of State for Wales
surface form: Welsh Secretary

Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
surface form: Work and Pensions Secretary

senior government ministers of the United Kingdom
headOfGovernment Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
historicalPrecursor Privy Council
surface form: Privy Council of the United Kingdom
language English
leader Prime Minister
surface form: Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
legalBasis royal prerogative
location England
London, England
surface form: London

United Kingdom
meetsAt 10 Downing Street
10 Downing Street
surface form: Cabinet Room at 10 Downing Street
meetsFrequency weekly
officeHeldByHeadOfGovernment Prime Minister
surface form: Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
oversees civil service of the United Kingdom
implementation of government policy
partOf UK government
surface form: Government of the United Kingdom
reportsTo British Parliament
surface form: Parliament of the United Kingdom
role collective decision-making body of the Government of the United Kingdom
directs executive policy
oversees administration of the government
subordinateTo monarch of the United Kingdom

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Referenced by (4)

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

the Crown exercisesPowerThrough the Cabinet
Ministry of Health parentOrganization the Cabinet
this entity surface form: Cabinet of the United Kingdom
Secretary of State for Transport partOf the Cabinet
this entity surface form: Cabinet of the United Kingdom
Master-General of the Ordnance subordinateTo the Cabinet
this entity surface form: Cabinet