Liberal government of the United Kingdom

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British government government

The Liberal government of the United Kingdom was the early 20th-century administration, led by figures such as H. H. Asquith and David Lloyd George, that implemented major social welfare and constitutional reforms.

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Label	Occurrences
British Liberal administration	1
Liberal government of the United Kingdom canonical	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	British government ⓘ government ⓘ
coalitionWith	Conservative Party (UK) ⓘ surface form: Conservative Party (during Lloyd George coalition) Labour Party (UK) ⓘ surface form: Labour Party (in some wartime and postwar arrangements)
conflict	World War I ⓘ surface form: First World War
country	United Kingdom ⓘ
endTime	1922 ⓘ
followedBy	Conservative government of Bonar Law ⓘ
headOfGovernment	David Lloyd George ⓘ Herbert Henry Asquith ⓘ surface form: H. H. Asquith Henry Campbell-Bannerman ⓘ
house	House of Commons of the United Kingdom ⓘ House of Lords ⓘ
ideology	liberalism ⓘ social liberalism ⓘ
implementedPolicy	New Liberalism ⓘ
implementedReform	Children Act 1908 ⓘ Coal Mines (Minimum Wage) Act 1912 ⓘ Education (Administrative Provisions) Act 1907 ⓘ Education (Provision of Meals) Act 1906 ⓘ Labour Exchanges Act 1909 ⓘ National Insurance Act 1911 ⓘ Old Age Pensions Act 1908 ⓘ Parliament Acts 1911 and 1949 ⓘ surface form: Parliament Act 1911 Parliament Acts 1911 and 1949 ⓘ surface form: Parliament Act 1911 limitation of House of Lords veto People's Budget of 1909 ⓘ surface form: People's Budget Reform of the Poor Law system (partial) ⓘ Representation of the People Act 1918 ⓘ Trade Boards Act 1909 ⓘ constitutional reforms ⓘ social welfare reforms ⓘ
keyFigure	Augustine Birrell ⓘ Herbert Samuel ⓘ Lord Loreburn ⓘ Reginald McKenna ⓘ Winston Churchill ⓘ
legislativeBody	British Parliament ⓘ surface form: Parliament of the United Kingdom
monarch	Edward VII ⓘ George V ⓘ
notableFor	creation of the foundations of the British welfare state ⓘ expansion of the franchise ⓘ introduction of national insurance ⓘ introduction of state pensions ⓘ limiting the powers of the House of Lords ⓘ
partOf	Edwardian era ⓘ surface form: Edwardian era politics British home front during World War I ⓘ surface form: First World War home front in the United Kingdom
politicalParty	Liberal Party (UK) ⓘ
precededBy	Balfour ministry ⓘ surface form: Conservative government of Arthur Balfour
startTime	1905 ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

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

National Insurance Act 1913 → government → Liberal government of the United Kingdom ⓘ

Cabinet of H. H. Asquith → apexInstitution → Liberal government of the United Kingdom ⓘ

this entity surface form: British Liberal administration