Second Churchill ministry

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The Second Churchill ministry was the Conservative government led by Winston Churchill that returned him to power as British prime minister in the early 1950s, overseeing postwar recovery and the early Cold War period.

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instanceOf British government ministry
Conservative government of the United Kingdom
cabinetLeader Winston Churchill NERFINISHED
country United Kingdom
endTime 1955-04-06
followedBy Eden ministry NERFINISHED
foreignPolicyFocus Anglo-American relations
Cold War containment
relations with the Soviet Union
formedAfter 1951 United Kingdom general election NERFINISHED
headOfGovernment Winston Churchill NERFINISHED
includedOffice Chancellor of the Exchequer NERFINISHED
First Lord of the Admiralty NERFINISHED
Foreign Secretary NERFINISHED
Home Secretary
Lord Chancellor NERFINISHED
Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries
Minister of Defence
Minister of Education
Minister of Health
Minister of Housing and Local Government
Minister of Labour and National Service
Minister of Supply
President of the Board of Trade NERFINISHED
Secretary of State for Air NERFINISHED
Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations NERFINISHED
Secretary of State for Scotland NERFINISHED
Secretary of State for War NERFINISHED
Secretary of State for the Colonies NERFINISHED
jurisdiction United Kingdom government NERFINISHED
legislatureStatus majority government
legislatureTerm 39th Parliament of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED
40th Parliament of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED
location 10 Downing Street NERFINISHED
monarch Elizabeth II NERFINISHED
George VI NERFINISHED
notableLegislationArea defence policy
economic policy
housing policy
oversawEvent British postwar economic recovery
beginning of the end of the British Empire
early stages of the welfare state consolidation in the UK
politicalParty Conservative Party (UK) NERFINISHED
precededBy Attlee ministry NERFINISHED
startTime 1951-10-26
timePeriod early Cold War
post-Second World War era

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1951 United Kingdom general election followedBy Second Churchill ministry
National Government (United Kingdom) followedBy Second Churchill ministry
this entity surface form: Churchill caretaker ministry
Iron and Steel Act 1953 government Second Churchill ministry
this entity surface form: Churchill ministry (1951–1955)