Lord Commissioner of the Treasury

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The Lord Commissioner of the Treasury is a senior political office in the British government traditionally held by members of the House of Commons who serve as government whips and nominal commissioners of the Treasury.

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf government position
political office
appliesToJurisdiction UK government
surface form: Government of the United Kingdom
appointedBy British monarch
surface form: Monarch of the United Kingdom
appointmentOnAdviceOf Prime Minister
surface form: Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
associatedBuilding 10 Downing Street
11 Downing Street
associatedWith HM Treasury
surface form: His Majesty’s Treasury
associatedWithBody Treasury Board of Canada
surface form: Treasury Board
branchOfGovernment executive branch of the United Kingdom
category Positions within the British Cabinet system
United Kingdom ministerial offices
whip (parliamentary role)
surface form: Whips of the United Kingdom Parliament
constitutionalContext Westminster system
country United Kingdom
deFactoFunction government whip in the House of Commons
eligibleOfficeHolder member of the House of Commons
governmentDepartment HM Treasury
historicalFunction exercised powers of the Lord High Treasurer
historicalOrigin Lords Commissioners of the Treasury
jurisdiction England
Northern Ireland
Scotland
Wales
languageOfName English
modernFunction primarily political and ceremonial
nominalFunction commissioner of the Treasury
notHeldBy members of the House of Lords
officeHolderRole Treasury commissioner
government whip
officeLocation London, England
surface form: London
officeType junior ministerial office
whip’s office
partOf UK government
surface form: British government

HM Treasury
relatedPosition Assistant Whip
Chief Whip
Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury
reportsTo Chancellor of the Exchequer
Prime Minister
surface form: Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
residence British Parliament
surface form: United Kingdom Parliament
seat Palace of Westminster
selectionMethod political appointment
status paid government office
style The Right Honourable
termLength at His Majesty’s pleasure
traditionalChamber House of Commons of the United Kingdom
traditionalOfficeHolder Member of Parliament
usedBy ruling party in the House of Commons

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Subject: Lord Commissioner of the Treasury
Description of subject: The Lord Commissioner of the Treasury is a senior political office in the British government traditionally held by members of the House of Commons who serve as government whips and nominal commissioners of the Treasury.

Referenced by (9)

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

A. V. Alexander positionHeld Lord Commissioner of the Treasury
Sir Edward Seymour positionHeld Lord Commissioner of the Treasury
James Douglas, 2nd Duke of Queensberry positionHeld Lord Commissioner of the Treasury
this entity surface form: Lord of the Treasury of Scotland
Ernest Brown positionHeld Lord Commissioner of the Treasury
British Civil Service ministerial hierarchy includesOffice Lord Commissioner of the Treasury
Nicholas Soames positionHeld Lord Commissioner of the Treasury
Jeremy Quin positionHeld Lord Commissioner of the Treasury
Archie Hamilton positionHeld Lord Commissioner of the Treasury
Derek Twigg positionHeld Lord Commissioner of the Treasury