Conservative Party leadership in the House of Commons

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parliamentary party leadership political leadership group

The Conservative Party leadership in the House of Commons is the group of senior Conservative politicians responsible for directing the party’s strategy, discipline, and legislative agenda within the UK’s lower parliamentary chamber.

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Label	Occurrences
Conservative Party leadership	2
Conservative Party leadership in the House of Commons canonical	1

Statements (38)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	parliamentary party leadership ⓘ political leadership group ⓘ
chamber	House of Commons of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ
component	Conservative frontbench spokespeople ⓘ Deputy Chief Whip NERFINISHED ⓘ Government Chief Whip (when Conservatives are in government) ⓘ Leader of the Conservative Party in the House of Commons NERFINISHED ⓘ Leader of the House of Commons (when held by a Conservative minister) ⓘ Opposition Chief Whip (when Conservatives are in opposition) ⓘ Parliamentary Private Secretaries to senior Conservative ministers or frontbenchers ⓘ
country	United Kingdom ⓘ
hasFunction	communicating backbench concerns to the party leadership ⓘ coordinating messaging and media strategy for Conservative MPs ⓘ deciding party voting instructions (whip) on legislation ⓘ enforcing party discipline through the whipping system ⓘ liaising with the Leader of the Opposition when the Conservatives are in opposition ⓘ liaising with the Prime Minister when the Conservatives form the government ⓘ managing rebellions and dissent within the Conservative parliamentary party ⓘ negotiating parliamentary timetable with other parties and the Speaker ⓘ organising Conservative participation in debates ⓘ planning legislative strategy for Conservative-sponsored bills and motions ⓘ selecting Conservative MPs for bill committees and select committees (subject to party rules) ⓘ
organizationalContext	interacts with Conservative Party leadership in the House of Lords ⓘ interacts with the national Conservative Party organisation outside Parliament ⓘ part of the wider leadership structure of the Conservative Party (UK) ⓘ
party	Conservative Party (UK) NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedConcept	Leader of the Opposition (United Kingdom) when Conservatives are not in government NERFINISHED ⓘ Prime Minister of the United Kingdom when the Prime Minister is a Conservative MP ⓘ backbench ⓘ frontbench ⓘ parliamentary party ⓘ whips system in the Parliament of the United Kingdom ⓘ
role	directing party strategy in the House of Commons ⓘ maintaining party discipline in the House of Commons ⓘ managing the party’s legislative agenda in the House of Commons ⓘ
scope	limited to activities within the House of Commons and its committees ⓘ
selectionMethod	leaders typically chosen according to Conservative Party rules and parliamentary party procedures ⓘ
temporalQualifier	composition and office-holders change over time with elections and party leadership contests ⓘ

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James Lowther, 1st Viscount Ullswater → partOf → Conservative Party leadership in the House of Commons ⓘ

The Way the Wind Blows (memoirs) → about → Conservative Party leadership in the House of Commons ⓘ

subject surface form: The Way the Wind Blows

this entity surface form: Conservative Party leadership

Margaret Thatcher in The Crown → narrativeFocus → Conservative Party leadership in the House of Commons ⓘ

this entity surface form: Conservative Party leadership