First Lord of the Treasury

E1998

British government office ministerial office

The First Lord of the Treasury is a senior British government office that has historically evolved into and is now typically held by the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

Aliases (3)

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	British government office → ministerial office →
appliesToJurisdiction	United Kingdom →
appointedBy	Monarch of the United Kingdom →
category	Ministers of the United Kingdom government → Positions in the British Cabinet →
continuesIn	United Kingdom constitutional framework →
country	United Kingdom →
governmentBranch	executive branch of the United Kingdom →
hasCabinetRank	senior minister →
hasCurrentFunction	political leadership of the UK government →
hasHistoricalFunction	head of the Treasury commission →
hasHistoricalOriginIn	commissioners of the Treasury →
hasJurisdictionOver	United Kingdom central government finances →
hasOfficialInsigniaLocation	10 Downing Street front door →
hasPart	Junior Lords of the Treasury → Second Lord of the Treasury →
hasStatus	politically pre‑eminent Treasury office →
historicallyAssociatedWith	Treasury of the United Kingdom →
inception	16th century →
isCollegialWith	Second Lord of the Treasury →
isDeFactoRole	Prime Minister of the United Kingdom →
isDistinctFrom	Chancellor of the Exchequer →
isInscribedOn	brass letterbox at 10 Downing Street →
isMentionedIn	United Kingdom constitutional conventions →
isOfficeType	executive office → political office →
isOftenHeldBy	Prime Minister of the United Kingdom →
isStyleUsedOnOfficialDocumentsFor	Prime Minister of the United Kingdom →
languageOfName	English →
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity	City of Westminster → London →
nominatedBy	Prime Minister of the United Kingdom →
officeCreatedUnder	English Crown →
officeHolderUsually	Prime Minister of the United Kingdom →
oversees	HM Treasury →
partOf	Cabinet of the United Kingdom → Government of the United Kingdom →
precededBy	Lord High Treasurer →
replaces	Lord High Treasurer →
reportsTo	Parliament of the United Kingdom →
residence	10 Downing Street →
residesInOfficialResidence	10 Downing Street →
seat	10 Downing Street →
sharesDepartmentWith	Chancellor of the Exchequer →
style	The Right Honourable →
traditionallyCombinedWith	Prime Minister of the United Kingdom →
usedAsTitleBy	Prime Minister of the United Kingdom →

Referenced by (46)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson → Arthur Balfour → Augustus FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Grafton → Boris Johnson → Boris Johnson → Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey → Charles Montagu, 1st Earl of Halifax → Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl of Sunderland → Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham → Earl Grey → Francis Godolphin, 2nd Earl of Godolphin → George Monck → Gordon Brown → Harold Macmillan → Henry Pelham → James Stanhope, 1st Earl Stanhope → John Major → Ramsay MacDonald → Rishi Sunak → Robert Walpole → Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford → Sidney Godolphin, 1st Earl of Godolphin → Sir John Lowther → Sir Robert Walpole → The Duke of Grafton → Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle → Winston Churchill ("Prime Minister of the United Kingdom") →	positionHeld
Chancellor of the Exchequer ("Prime Minister of the United Kingdom") → HM Treasury ("Prime Minister of the United Kingdom") → Home Secretary ("Prime Minister of the United Kingdom") →	reportsTo
First Lord of the Admiralty ("Prime Minister of the United Kingdom") → First Lord of the Treasury ("Prime Minister of the United Kingdom") →	nominatedBy
Home Secretary ("Prime Minister of the United Kingdom") →	appointedBy
Chancellor of the Exchequer ("Prime Minister of the United Kingdom") →	appointedOnAdviceOf
Number 10 →	associatedWithOffice
Lords Commissioners of the Treasury →	hasMember
United Kingdom ("Prime Minister of the United Kingdom") →	headOfGovernment
Lords Commissioners of the Treasury →	headOfGovernmentBody
First Lord of the Treasury ("Prime Minister of the United Kingdom") →	isDeFactoRole
First Secretary of State →	isDifferentFrom
Pitt family →	notableForOfficeHeldByMembers
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom ("First Lord of the Treasury (as primary executive role)") →	precededBy
Chancellor of the Exchequer ("Lord High Treasurer") →	predecessorOffice
First Lord of the Admiralty ("Prime Minister of the United Kingdom") →	subordinateTo
Lord High Treasurer →	succeededBy
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom →	typicalConcurrentOffice