Second Disraeli ministry

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The Second Disraeli ministry was the Conservative government of the United Kingdom led by Benjamin Disraeli from 1874 to 1880, noted for its imperial policies and social reforms.

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Second Disraeli ministry canonical 2
Benjamin Disraeli government 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British government
Conservative government of the United Kingdom
government ministry
appointedBy Queen Victoria
capitalOfGovernment London, England
surface form: London
country United Kingdom
endTime 1880
followedBy Second Gladstone ministry
foreignPolicyEvent Anglo-Zulu War
Congress of Berlin
Second Anglo-Afghan War
foreignPolicyFocus support for the Ottoman Empire against Russian expansion
headOfGovernment Benjamin Disraeli
ideology One-nation conservatism
leader Benjamin Disraeli
legislativeAchievement extension of state role in public health
improvement of working-class housing conditions
strengthening of trade union rights
legislatureTerm 21st Parliament of the United Kingdom
22nd Parliament of the United Kingdom
monarch Queen Victoria
notableFor Artisans' and Labourers' Dwellings Improvement Act 1875
Conspiracy and Protection of Property Act 1875
Employers and Workmen Act 1875
Factory Act 1878
Public Health Act 1875
Royal Titles Act 1876
Sale of Food and Drugs Act 1875
expansion of the British Empire
imperial policies
purchase of Suez Canal Company shares
social reforms
officeHolder Benjamin Disraeli
Gathorne Hardy
Lord Cairns
3rd Earl of Carnarvon
surface form: Lord Carnarvon

Lord Derby
The Marquess of Salisbury
surface form: Lord Salisbury

Lord Sandon
Sir Stafford Northcote
parliamentaryStatus Conservative majority in the House of Commons
parliamentarySystem Westminster system
politicalParty Conservative Party (UK)
precededBy First Gladstone ministry
reasonForEnd defeat in the 1880 general election
startTime 1874
timePeriod Victorian era
typeOfGovernment majority government

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Royal Titles Act 1876 governmentInPower Second Disraeli ministry
Gladstone’s third Liberal government precededBy Second Disraeli ministry
Public Health Act 1875 introducedBy Second Disraeli ministry
this entity surface form: Benjamin Disraeli government