1970–1971 Parliament of the United Kingdom

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The 1970–1971 Parliament of the United Kingdom was the legislative term dominated by Edward Heath’s Conservative government, during which significant policies on immigration, industrial relations, and economic reform were debated and enacted.

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Statements (45)

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instanceOf Parliament of the United Kingdom
chamber House of Commons NERFINISHED
House of Lords NERFINISHED
commonsSpeaker Horace King NERFINISHED
Selwyn Lloyd NERFINISHED
convenedUnder Elizabeth II NERFINISHED
country United Kingdom
enactedPolicyArea economic management
immigration control
trade union regulation
endDate 1971-10-12
followedBy 1971–1974 Parliament of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED
formedByElection June 1970 United Kingdom general election NERFINISHED
government Heath ministry NERFINISHED
hasComponent House of Commons NERFINISHED
House of Lords NERFINISHED
Monarch
jurisdiction United Kingdom
languageOfWork English
legislativeBody Parliament of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED
legislativeFocus economic reform
immigration policy
industrial relations
legislativeTermNumber 45th Parliament of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED
legislatureFor Government of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED
location London, England
surface form: London
lordsLeader Lord Jellicoe NERFINISHED
lordsSpeaker Lord Chancellor NERFINISHED
majorityStatus Conservative majority government
meetingPlace Palace of Westminster NERFINISHED
monarch Elizabeth II NERFINISHED
oppositionLeader Harold Wilson NERFINISHED
oppositionParty Labour Party (UK) NERFINISHED
politicalContext early Heath government reforms
precededBy 1966–1970 Parliament of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED
primeMinister Edward Heath NERFINISHED
regionRepresented England NERFINISHED
Northern Ireland NERFINISHED
Scotland NERFINISHED
Wales NERFINISHED
rulingParty Conservative Party (UK) NERFINISHED
sessionNumber first session of the 45th Parliament
startDate 1970-06-18
timePeriod 20th century
typeOfGovernment parliamentary democracy

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Immigration Act 1971 parliamentarySession 1970–1971 Parliament of the United Kingdom