Disambiguation evidence for Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011 (repealed but historically related) via surface form
"Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011"
As subject (46)
Triples where this entity appears as subject under the
label "Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011".
| Predicate | Object |
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| appliedIn |
United Kingdom general elections
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surface form:
United Kingdom general election cycle 2010–2015
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| appliedTo | House of Commons of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED → |
| cameIntoForce | 2011-09-15 → |
| citation | 2011 c. 14 → |
| country | United Kingdom → |
| criticisedFor | creating constitutional uncertainty around dissolution powers → |
| criticisedFor | perceived rigidity in timing of general elections → |
| effect | provided statutory mechanisms for early parliamentary general elections → |
| effect | set the default maximum term of a Parliament at five years → |
| firstGeneralElectionHeldUnderAct | 2015 United Kingdom general election → |
| fixedTermLength | five years → |
| geographicScope | Great Britain and Northern Ireland NERFINISHED → |
| governingBody | UK Parliament NERFINISHED → |
| historicalSignificance | its repeal restored the monarch’s prerogative powers to dissolve Parliament on the advice of the Prime Minister → |
| historicalSignificance | marked a shift from prerogative-based to statutory regulation of general election timing → |
| instanceOf | Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom → |
| instanceOf | constitutional statute → |
| introducedByGovernment | Conservative–Liberal Democrat coalition government → |
| jurisdiction | Parliament of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED → |
| language | English → |
| legalArea | constitutional law → |
| limited | royal prerogative to dissolve Parliament → |
| longTitle | An Act to make provision about the dissolution of Parliament and the determination of polling days for parliamentary general elections; and for connected purposes → |
| parliamentNumber | 55th Parliament of the United Kingdom → |
| politicalContext | formed part of the 2010 Conservative–Liberal Democrat coalition agreement → |
| providedMechanism | early election following a motion of no confidence in the government not followed by a confidence motion in any government within 14 days → |
| providedMechanism | early election following a two-thirds majority of the House of Commons for a motion that there shall be an early parliamentary general election → |
| purpose | to establish fixed five-year intervals between UK general elections → |
| purpose | to remove the Prime Minister’s prerogative power to request dissolution of Parliament at a time of their choosing → |
| relatedConcept | dissolution of Parliament → |
| relatedConcept | royal prerogative → |
| relatedConcept | vote of no confidence → |
| relatedLegislation | Dissolution and Calling of Parliament Act 2022 → |
| repealDate | 2022-03-24 → |
| repealedBy | Dissolution and Calling of Parliament Act 2022 → |
| royalAssentDate | 2011-09-15 → |
| section | Section 1 (Polling days for parliamentary general elections) → |
| section | Section 2 (Early parliamentary general elections) → |
| section | Section 3 (Dissolution of Parliament) → |
| section | Section 4 (Supplementary provisions) → |
| shortTitle |
Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011 (repealed but historically related)
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surface form:
Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011
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| sponsor |
Nick Clegg
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surface form:
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg
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| status | repealed → |
| usedForEarlyElection | 2017 United Kingdom general election → |
| usedForEarlyElection | 2019 United Kingdom general election (via separate Early Parliamentary General Election Act 2019 rather than FTPA mechanisms) → |
| yearEnacted | 2011 → |
As object (2)
Triples where some other subject referred to this entity
as "Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011".
Conservative–Liberal Democrat coalition government
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introducedLegislation
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"Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011"
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Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011 (repealed but historically related)
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shortTitle
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"Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011"
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surface form:
Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011