Conservative government of the United Kingdom

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UK government administration national government

The Conservative government of the United Kingdom is the administration formed by the right-leaning Conservative Party, historically associated with policies of economic liberalism, traditional social values, and a strong national defense.

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All labels observed (13)

Label Occurrences
Conservative government of the United Kingdom canonical 8
UK Conservative government 4
Tory governments of the United Kingdom 2

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf UK government administration ⓘ
national government ⓘ
constitutionalFramework constitutional monarchy ⓘ
parliamentary democracy ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
defencePolicyOrientation strong national defence ⓘ
economicPolicyTools deregulation ⓘ
public spending restraint ⓘ
tax cuts (when fiscally possible) ⓘ
executiveBranch His Majesty’s Government ⓘ
surface form: His Majesty's Government
foreignPolicyOrientation Atlanticism ⓘ
close relations with the United States ⓘ
formsGovernmentThrough parliamentary majority in the House of Commons ⓘ
governingParty Conservative Party (UK) ⓘ
headOfGovernmentTypically Prime Minister from the Conservative Party (UK) ⓘ
historicallyAssociatedWith Euroscepticism (in later periods) ⓘ
Thatcherism ⓘ
immigration control policies ⓘ
law and order policies ⓘ
neoliberal economic reforms ⓘ
privatisation of state-owned industries ⓘ
trade union reform ⓘ
welfare state reform ⓘ
legislativeSupportBase Conservative Party MPs in the House of Commons ⓘ
opposes high levels of direct taxation ⓘ
large-scale nationalisation of industry ⓘ
policyEmphasis border control ⓘ
business-friendly regulation ⓘ
economic competitiveness ⓘ
individual responsibility ⓘ
national security ⓘ
politicalIdeology centre-right politics ⓘ
conservatism ⓘ
economic liberalism ⓘ
right-wing politics ⓘ
politicalPositionRelativeTo to the right of the Labour Party ⓘ
to the right of the Liberal Democrats ⓘ
socialPolicyOrientation traditional social values ⓘ
socialValuesOrientation family values ⓘ
patriotism ⓘ
supports NATO membership ⓘ
fiscal restraint ⓘ
free market economy ⓘ
low taxation (relative to opponents) ⓘ
monarchy in the United Kingdom ⓘ
nuclear deterrent ⓘ
private enterprise ⓘ

Referenced by (24)

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

Simon Commission → appointedBy → Conservative government of the United Kingdom ⓘ
May 1926 General Strike in the United Kingdom → opposedBy → Conservative government of the United Kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Conservative government of Stanley Baldwin
Towns Fund → announcedBy → Conservative government of the United Kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: UK Conservative government
Right to Buy policy framework → introducedBy → Conservative government of the United Kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: UK Conservative government
Liberal Government (1905–1915) → precededBy → Conservative government of the United Kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Conservative Government (1902–1905)
Natalie Evans, Baroness Evans of Bowes Park → partOf → Conservative government of the United Kingdom ⓘ
miners' strike of 1984–1985 in the United Kingdom → opponent → Conservative government of the United Kingdom ⓘ
1902 Education Act → politicalContext → Conservative government of the United Kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Conservative–Unionist government
Local Government Act 1972 → introducedBy → Conservative government of the United Kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Conservative government of Edward Heath
Local Government Act 1888 → governmentInPower → Conservative government of the United Kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Conservative government of Lord Salisbury
Beeching cuts implementation → authorizedBy → Conservative government of the United Kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Conservative government of Harold Macmillan
Reginald Bevins → partOf → Conservative government of the United Kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Conservative governments of the mid-20th century in the United Kingdom
Iron and Steel Act 1953 → introducedBy → Conservative government of the United Kingdom ⓘ
Royal Commission on Local Government in Greater London → appointedBy → Conservative government of the United Kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: UK Conservative government
Local Government Act 1985 → enactedBy → Conservative government of the United Kingdom ⓘ
Canningite ministry → partOf → Conservative government of the United Kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tory governments of the United Kingdom
Goderich ministry → partOf → Conservative government of the United Kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tory governments of the United Kingdom
Trial of Queen Caroline → supportedBy → Conservative government of the United Kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tory government
Natalie → partOf → Conservative government of the United Kingdom ⓘ
subject surface form: Natalie Evans, Baroness Evans of Bowes Park
Welsh Language Act 1993 → enactedBy → Conservative government of the United Kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: UK Conservative government
31 March 1990 London poll tax riot → hasPoliticalContext → Conservative government of the United Kingdom ⓘ
2015 United Kingdom general election → notableOutcome → Conservative government of the United Kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Conservative Party won overall majority
1997 United Kingdom general election → governmentBeforeElection → Conservative government of the United Kingdom ⓘ
this entity surface form: Conservative government
Handbagged → portrays → Conservative government of the United Kingdom ⓘ