36th United Kingdom Parliament

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Parliament of the United Kingdom

The 36th United Kingdom Parliament was the national legislature elected in the 1950 general election, serving during the early post-World War II period under Prime Minister Clement Attlee’s Labour government.

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Parliament of the United Kingdom →
chamber	House of Commons → House of Lords →
city	London →
commonsSpeaker	Douglas Clifton Brown →
country	United Kingdom →
endDate	1951-10-05 →
era	20th century →
firstSessionEnd	1950-10-31 →
firstSessionStart	1950-03-06 →
followedBy	37th United Kingdom Parliament →
formedByElection	1950 United Kingdom general election →
government	Attlee ministry →
governmentHead	Clement Attlee →
governmentHeadTitle	Prime Minister →
hasMonarch	George VI →
hasPart	House of Commons → House of Lords →
hasPrimeMinister	Clement Attlee →
jurisdiction	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland →
languageOfWork	English →
legislativeBody	Parliament of the United Kingdom →
legislativePeriod	post-World War II era →
legislatureFor	Government of the United Kingdom →
legislatureTerm	1950–1951 →
location	Palace of Westminster →
lordsSpeaker	Lord Chancellor → Viscount Jowitt →
meetsIn	Palace of Westminster →
meetsInBuilding	House of Commons chamber → House of Lords chamber →
numberOfCommonsSeats	625 →
oppositionLeader	Winston Churchill →
oppositionParty	Conservative Party (UK) →
parliamentNumber	36 →
partOfSeries	Parliaments of the United Kingdom →
precededBy	35th United Kingdom Parliament →
reasonForDissolution	1951 United Kingdom general election →
rulingParty	Labour Party (UK) →
secondSessionEnd	1951-10-05 →
secondSessionStart	1950-11-01 →
sessionCount	2 →
startDate	1950-02-23 →
stateHead	George VI →
stateHeadTitle	Monarch →
termNumber	36 →
votingSystem	first-past-the-post →

Referenced by (1)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
37th United Kingdom Parliament →	precededBy