Great Office of State
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The Great Offices of State are the most senior and historically significant ministerial positions in the UK government, traditionally including the Prime Minister, Chancellor of the Exchequer, Foreign Secretary, and Home Secretary.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Great Office of State canonical | 3 |
| Great Offices of State of England | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | group of ministerial offices ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Great Offices
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Great Officers of State of the United Kingdom ⓘ
surface form:
Great Offices of State of the United Kingdom
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| appliesToJurisdiction | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| associatedWithConcept |
executive authority in the United Kingdom
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state leadership ⓘ |
| associatedWithInstitution |
British monarchy
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British Cabinet ⓘ
surface form:
Cabinet of the United Kingdom
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| associatedWithProcess | formation of the Government of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| field | politics ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
associated with high political prestige
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central to executive decision‑making in the UK ⓘ held by members of the Cabinet of the United Kingdom ⓘ historically significant ministerial positions ⓘ most senior ministerial positions in the UK government ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalOrigin | evolved from key offices of the British state ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Chancellor of the Exchequer
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Prime Minister ⓘ
surface form:
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs ⓘ Home Secretary ⓘ
surface form:
Secretary of State for the Home Department
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| hasNotableOffice |
Chancellor of the Exchequer
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Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs ⓘ
surface form:
Foreign Secretary
Home Secretary ⓘ Prime Ministers of the United Kingdom ⓘ
surface form:
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
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| hasRank | highest tier of UK ministerial offices ⓘ |
| isSubsetOf | Cabinet ministerial offices of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| languageOfName | English ⓘ |
| partOf |
UK government
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surface form:
Government of the United Kingdom
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| usedIn | Westminster system ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs
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Great Office of State
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this entity surface form:
Great Offices of State of England