UK Parliament 1992–1997

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Parliament of the United Kingdom legislative term

The UK Parliament 1992–1997 was the Conservative-dominated legislature elected in 1992 under Prime Minister John Major, overseeing key events such as the Maastricht Treaty ratification and the run-up to the 1997 general election.

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Label	Occurrences
UK Parliament 1992–1997 canonical	6

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Parliament of the United Kingdom ⓘ legislative term ⓘ
commonsMajorityParty	Conservative Party (UK) ⓘ
commonsSecondLargestParty	Labour Party (UK) ⓘ
country	United Kingdom ⓘ
dissolvedForElection	1997 United Kingdom general election ⓘ
enactedTreaty	Treaty on European Union ⓘ surface form: Maastricht Treaty (Treaty on European Union)
endedBy	dissolution of Parliament by royal proclamation ⓘ
endTime	1997-05-01 ⓘ
followedBy	UK Parliament 1997–2001 ⓘ
generalElection	1992 United Kingdom general election ⓘ
government	Fourth Thatcher–Major era Conservative government ⓘ
jurisdiction	England ⓘ Northern Ireland ⓘ Scotland ⓘ Wales ⓘ
legislativeBody	House of Commons of the United Kingdom ⓘ surface form: House of Commons House of Lords ⓘ
legislatureNumber	51st Parliament of the United Kingdom ⓘ
location	Palace of Westminster ⓘ
monarchDuringTerm	Elizabeth II ⓘ
notableEvent	1992–1993 ERM crisis ⓘ surface form: Black Wednesday and subsequent economic debates Conservative Party internal divisions over Europe ⓘ Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 ⓘ Dunblane school massacre debates ⓘ Firearms (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 1997 ⓘ surface form: Firearms (Amendment) Act 1997 Northern Ireland peace process groundwork ⓘ Scottish Conservative wipeout preparations for 1997 election ⓘ Scottish devolution and Welsh devolution debates in opposition ⓘ cash-for-questions scandal ⓘ introduction of the Council Tax ⓘ ratification of the Maastricht Treaty ⓘ
numberOfCommonsSeats	651 ⓘ
oppositionLeader	John Smith ⓘ Neil Kinnock ⓘ Tony Blair ⓘ
oppositionParty	Labour Party (UK) ⓘ
politicalContext	Conservative majority eroded to minority government ⓘ debates over UK membership of the European Union ⓘ rise of New Labour under Tony Blair ⓘ
precededBy	Parliament of the United Kingdom 1987–1992 ⓘ surface form: UK Parliament 1987–1992
primeMinisterDuringTerm	John Major ⓘ
rulingParty	Conservative Party (UK) ⓘ
speakerOfTheHouseOfCommons	Betty Boothroyd ⓘ
startTime	1992-04-09 ⓘ
termType	full parliamentary term ⓘ
thirdPartyInCommons	Liberal Democrats ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

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

John Hunt → parliamentaryTerm → UK Parliament 1992–1997 ⓘ

subject surface form: John Hunt (British politician)

Bob Ainsworth → parliamentaryTerm → UK Parliament 1992–1997 ⓘ

Andrew Robathan → parliamentaryTerm → UK Parliament 1992–1997 ⓘ

Archie Hamilton → parliamentaryTerm → UK Parliament 1992–1997 ⓘ

Tessa Jowell → parliamentaryTerm → UK Parliament 1992–1997 ⓘ

Neil Hamilton → parliamentaryTerm → UK Parliament 1992–1997 ⓘ