Third Blair ministry

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British government ministry United Kingdom government

The Third Blair ministry was the Labour government led by Prime Minister Tony Blair from 2005 to 2007, marked by continued public service reforms and growing controversy over the Iraq War and Blair’s leadership.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form Occurrences
Government of Tony Blair 5
Labour government of Tony Blair 3
Tony Blair government 3

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf British government ministry ⓘ
United Kingdom government ⓘ
cabinetNumber 54th Cabinet of the United Kingdom ⓘ
chancellorOfTheExchequer Gordon Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ
chiefWhip Hilary Armstrong NERFINISHED ⓘ
Jacqui Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
defenceSecretary Des Browne NERFINISHED ⓘ
John Reid NERFINISHED ⓘ
deputyPrimeMinister John Prescott NERFINISHED ⓘ
domesticPolicyFocus NHS reform ⓘ
education reform ⓘ
public service reform ⓘ
welfare reform ⓘ
educationSecretary Alan Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ruth Kelly NERFINISHED ⓘ
endTime 2007-06-27 ⓘ
June 2007 ⓘ
followedBy Brown ministry NERFINISHED ⓘ
foreignSecretary Jack Straw NERFINISHED ⓘ
Margaret Beckett NERFINISHED ⓘ
governmentHead Tony Blair NERFINISHED ⓘ
headOfGovernmentTitle Prime Minister ⓘ
healthSecretary Patricia Hewitt NERFINISHED ⓘ
homeSecretary Charles Clarke NERFINISHED ⓘ
John Reid NERFINISHED ⓘ
ideology New Labour NERFINISHED ⓘ
jurisdiction England ⓘ
Northern Ireland ⓘ
Scotland ⓘ
Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ
legislativeElection 2005 United Kingdom general election NERFINISHED ⓘ
legislatureStatus Majority government ⓘ
legislatureTerm Parliament of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ
monarch Elizabeth II NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableEvent Education and Inspections Act 2006 NERFINISHED ⓘ
Government of Wales Act 2006 NERFINISHED ⓘ
Scotland Act 2006 NERFINISHED ⓘ
Terrorism Act 2006 NERFINISHED ⓘ
cash for honours scandal NERFINISHED ⓘ
introduction of ID cards legislation ⓘ
notableIssue Iraq War controversy NERFINISHED ⓘ
debate over Tony Blair’s leadership ⓘ
politicalParty Labour Party NERFINISHED ⓘ
precededBy Second Blair ministry NERFINISHED ⓘ
reasonForEnd resignation of Tony Blair as Prime Minister ⓘ
startTime 2005-05-05 ⓘ
May 2005 ⓘ
successorPrimeMinister Gordon Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ
termNumberOfPrimeMinister third term of Tony Blair as Prime Minister ⓘ

Referenced by (16)

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

Minister for the Cabinet Office → createdBy → Third Blair ministry ⓘ
this entity surface form: Government of Tony Blair
Second Blair ministry → followedBy → Third Blair ministry ⓘ
Secretary of State for International Development → formedBy → Third Blair ministry ⓘ
this entity surface form: Government of Tony Blair
39th Parliament of the United Kingdom → government → Third Blair ministry ⓘ
54th Parliament of the United Kingdom → government → Third Blair ministry ⓘ
Freedom of Information Act 2000 → government → Third Blair ministry ⓘ
this entity surface form: Labour government of Tony Blair
John Prescott → government → Third Blair ministry ⓘ
this entity surface form: Government of Tony Blair
Working Tax Credit → introducedUnderGovernment → Third Blair ministry ⓘ
this entity surface form: Labour government of Tony Blair
1997 Welsh devolution referendum → organizedBy → Third Blair ministry ⓘ
this entity surface form: Labour government of Tony Blair
1997 Welsh devolution referendum → partOf → Third Blair ministry ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tony Blair ministry
Alan Milburn → partOf → Third Blair ministry ⓘ
this entity surface form: Government of Tony Blair
British welfare state → reformedUnderGovernment → Third Blair ministry ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tony Blair government
weapons of mass destruction intelligence controversy → relatedTo → Third Blair ministry ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tony Blair government
Liam Byrne → servedInGovernmentOf → Third Blair ministry ⓘ
this entity surface form: Government of Tony Blair
A Journey (memoir) → setInPeriod → Third Blair ministry ⓘ
subject surface form: A Journey
this entity surface form: Tony Blair ministry
The Point of Departure → setInPeriod → Third Blair ministry ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tony Blair government