Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster

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The Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster is a senior UK government ministerial post often given flexible responsibilities, frequently serving as a key adviser or coordinator within the Cabinet.

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instanceOf United Kingdom ministerial office
cabinet position
appointedBy British monarch
surface form: Monarch of the United Kingdom
appointedOnAdviceOf Prime Minister
surface form: Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
canBeHeldBy Member of Parliament
Member of the House of Lords
country United Kingdom
evolvesInto primarily political and coordinating role in modern times
hasOfficeLocation Cabinet Office, 70 Whitehall, London
surface form: Cabinet Office, London
hasTypeOfAppointment political appointment
historicalOrigin medieval administration of the Duchy of Lancaster
historicalRole chief administrator of the Duchy of Lancaster
isSeparateFrom Chancellor of the Exchequer
Lord Chancellor of England
surface form: Lord Chancellor
jurisdiction Duchy of Lancaster
mayHoldAdditionally Minister for the Cabinet Office
other senior government portfolios
memberOf Privy Council
surface form: Privy Council of the United Kingdom
officeHoldersInclude Damian Green
David Lidington
Edward Heath
Francis Maude
Herbert Morrison
Hilary Armstrong
Iain Macleod
Jeremy Quin
John Major
Kenneth Clarke
Kit Malthouse
Michael Gove
Nadhim Zahawi
Norman Tebbit
Oliver Dowden
Pat McFadden
Steve Barclay
Tony Newton
William Waldegrave
partOf British Cabinet
surface form: Cabinet of the United Kingdom
precedence cabinet‑level
rank senior minister of the Crown
reportsTo Prime Minister
surface form: Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
residence 10 Downing Street
surface form: No. 10 Downing Street (for most incumbents as senior ministers)
responsibleFor advising the Sovereign in right of the Duchy of Lancaster
management of the estates and rents of the Duchy of Lancaster (formally)
style The Right Honourable
termLength serves at His or Her Majesty’s pleasure
typicallyActsAs White House Cabinet Secretary
surface form: Cabinet coordinator

senior adviser to the Prime Minister
typicallyHolds flexible cross‑government responsibilities
usedFor bringing senior politicians into Cabinet without specific departmental brief

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Cabinet Office hasMinisterialHead Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
Clement Attlee positionHeld Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
Chancellor of the Order of the Garter isDistinctFrom Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
Spencer Perceval positionHeld Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
Duff Cooper positionHeld Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
The Duke of Grafton positionHeld Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
Sir John Anderson positionHeld Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
Oswald Mosley positionHeld Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
William Ewart Gladstone positionHeld Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
A. V. Alexander positionHeld Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
Duchy of Lancaster governedBy Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
James Henry Thomas notableOffice Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
David Lidington positionHeld Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
David Lidington positionHeld Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
this entity surface form: Lord Chancellor
William Maxwell Aitken positionHeld Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
Perceval positionHeld Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
subject surface form: Spencer Perceval
Robert Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool positionHeld Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
Minister for the Civil Service canDelegateTo Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
Minister for the Civil Service relatedPosition Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby positionHeld Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
County Palatine of Lancaster hasCourt Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
this entity surface form: Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster’s court
William Whitelaw positionHeld Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
Lord Palmerston positionHeld Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
1st Viscount Norwich positionHeld Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
subject surface form: Duff Cooper, 1st Viscount Norwich
the Cabinet hasPart Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
subject surface form: Cabinet of the United Kingdom
John Davies positionHeld Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
Edward Smith-Stanley, 12th Earl of Derby positionHeld Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
this entity surface form: Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster in the Ministry of All the Talents
1st Viscount Waverley position held Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
subject surface form: John Anderson, 1st Viscount Waverley
Alan Milburn positionHeld Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
Edward Stanley, 18th Earl of Derby positionHeld Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
Edward Stanley, 17th Earl of Derby positionHeld Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
Michael Gove positionHeld Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
Edward Stanley, 19th Earl of Derby positionHeld Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
Crewe estate administeredBy Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
this entity surface form: Duchy of Lancaster Chancellor
Edward Stanley, 23rd Earl of Derby positionHeld Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
William Stanley, 8th Earl of Derby positionHeld Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
Lord Lansdowne positionHeld Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
Philip Cunliffe-Lister, 1st Earl of Swinton positionHeld Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
Lord Bathurst positionHeld Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax heldPosition Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
John Bright positionHeld Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
William Stanley, 9th Earl of Derby positionHeld Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
Liam Byrne positionHeld Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
Cabinet of Henry Campbell-Bannerman includesOffice Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
Lord Harrowby positionHeld Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
subject surface form: Dudley Ryder, 1st Earl of Harrowby
Lord John Manners positionHeld Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
Minister for the Cabinet Office alsoHeldBy Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
this entity surface form: Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (in some governments)
Oliver Dowden positionHeld Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
Oliver Dowden hasCabinetPosition Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
Norman Tebbit positionHeld Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster