56th Parliament
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The 56th Parliament was the session of the United Kingdom Parliament that sat from 2015 to 2017 following the general election held in May 2015.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| 56th Parliament of the United Kingdom | 0 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Parliament of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
England
ⓘ
Northern Ireland ⓘ Scotland ⓘ Wales ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dissolvedBy | 2017 dissolution of Parliament of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| election | 2015 United Kingdom general election NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | 2017-05-03 ⓘ |
| followedBy | 57th Parliament of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | 55th Parliament of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| government |
First May ministry
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Second Cameron ministry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCommonsChamber | House of Commons chamber GENERATED ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasLordsChamber | House of Lords chamber NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
House of Commons
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
House of Lords NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSession |
2015–16 session of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
ⓘ
2016–17 session of the Parliament of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.parliament.uk ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| largestPartyInCommons | Conservative Party (UK) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legislativeBody |
House of Commons
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
House of Lords NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legislativePeriod | 2015–2017 ⓘ |
| legislativeTermOf | Parliament of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legislatureNumber | 56 ⓘ |
| locatedIn | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| meetsAt | Palace of Westminster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| meetsInBuilding | Houses of Parliament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monarch | Elizabeth II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfHouses | 2 ⓘ |
| numberOfMembers | 650 ⓘ |
| officialOppositionParty | Labour Party (UK) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openedByEvent | State Opening of Parliament, 27 May 2015 ⓘ |
| openingBy | Elizabeth II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parliamentaryTermEndEvent | Royal Proclamation dissolving Parliament, 3 May 2017 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parliamentaryTermStartEvent | State Opening of Parliament, 27 May 2015 ⓘ |
| precededByElection | 2015 United Kingdom general election NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primeMinister |
David Cameron
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Theresa May NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reasonForEnd | early dissolution for 2017 United Kingdom general election ⓘ |
| speakerOfTheHouseOfCommons | John Bercow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 2015-05-27 ⓘ |
| succeededByElection | 2017 United Kingdom general election NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| thirdLargestPartyInCommons | Scottish National Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfLegislature | bicameral legislature ⓘ |
| usedVotingSystem | first-past-the-post ⓘ |
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