Campbell-Bannerman government
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The Campbell-Bannerman government was the Liberal administration led by Prime Minister Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman from 1905 to 1908, noted for initiating significant social and military reforms in the United Kingdom.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British government
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Liberal government of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| cameToPowerVia |
Liberal landslide in 1906 general election
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appointment by King Edward VII ⓘ |
| chancellorOfTheExchequer | H. H. Asquith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| domesticPolicyFocus |
education reform
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labour relations ⓘ social welfare reforms ⓘ |
| election | United Kingdom general election, 1906 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | 1908 ⓘ |
| followedBy | Asquith government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foreignPolicyFocus |
improving relations with France
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reducing international tensions in Europe ⓘ |
| foreignSecretary | Sir Edward Grey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headOfGovernment | Henry Campbell-Bannerman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Edwardian era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ideology | Liberalism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| introducedLegislation |
Coal Mines Regulation Act 1908 groundwork
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Education (Administrative Provisions) Act 1907 NERFINISHED ⓘ Education (Provision of Meals) Act 1906 NERFINISHED ⓘ Medical Inspection of School Children provisions ⓘ Merchant Shipping Act 1906 NERFINISHED ⓘ Probation of Offenders Act 1907 NERFINISHED ⓘ Small Holdings and Allotments Act 1907 NERFINISHED ⓘ Trades Disputes Act 1906 NERFINISHED ⓘ Workmen’s Compensation Act 1906 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| introducedPolicy |
limitation of the House of Lords’ veto (as a political objective)
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old-age pensions groundwork ⓘ reforms of War Office ⓘ reforms of army administration ⓘ reforms of the Committee of Imperial Defence ⓘ trade union rights protections ⓘ |
| keyFigure |
David Lloyd George
NERFINISHED
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H. H. Asquith NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard Haldane NERFINISHED ⓘ Sir Edward Grey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legislatureTerm |
27th Parliament of the United Kingdom
NERFINISHED
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28th Parliament of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monarch | Edward VII NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
military reforms
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social reforms ⓘ |
| politicalPartyInGovernment | Liberal Party (UK) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Balfour government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presidentOfBoardOfTrade | David Lloyd George NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primeMinister | Henry Campbell-Bannerman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 1905 ⓘ |
| status | majority government ⓘ |
| tookOfficeFollowing | resignation of Arthur Balfour ⓘ |
| warSecretary | Richard Haldane NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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