Parliament of 1931–1935
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The Parliament of 1931–1935 was the UK legislature elected in the 1931 general election, dominated by the National Government coalition formed in response to the economic crisis of the Great Depression.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf | Parliament of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| chamberCount | 2 ⓘ |
| coalitionPartner |
Liberal National Party
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Liberal Party (UK, pre-1988) NERFINISHED ⓘ National Labour NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dissolvedOn | 1935-10-25 ⓘ |
| dominantCoalition | National Government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| electoralSystemForCommons | first-past-the-post ⓘ |
| endTime | 1935 ⓘ |
| followedBy | Parliament of 1935–1945 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | Parliament of 1929–1931 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formedByElection | 1931 United Kingdom general election ⓘ |
| governmentMajority | National Government landslide majority ⓘ |
| governmentType | parliamentary democracy ⓘ |
| hasEvent |
State Opening of Parliament 1932
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State Opening of Parliament 1933 NERFINISHED ⓘ State Opening of Parliament 1934 NERFINISHED ⓘ State Opening of Parliament 1935 NERFINISHED ⓘ opening of Parliament 1931 ⓘ |
| hasPart |
House of Commons
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House of Lords NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEra | 20th century ⓘ |
| inception | 1931-10-27 ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | Parliament of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legislativePeriod | interwar period ⓘ |
| legislativeTerm | 37th Parliament of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Palace of Westminster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainGoverningParty | Conservative Party (UK) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| meetsIn |
House of Commons chamber
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House of Lords chamber NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monarch | George V NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableLegislationArea |
economic policy
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trade policy ⓘ unemployment relief ⓘ |
| numberOfCommonsSeats | 615 ⓘ |
| politicalContext | Great Depression NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primeMinister |
Ramsay MacDonald
NERFINISHED
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Stanley Baldwin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| principalOppositionParty | Labour Party (UK) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reasonForFormation | response to economic crisis of the Great Depression ⓘ |
| speakerOfTheHouseOfCommons | Edward FitzRoy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 1931 ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
National Governments of the 1930s in the United Kingdom
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