UK Parliament 2001–2005

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The UK Parliament 2001–2005 was the legislative term dominated by Tony Blair’s second Labour government, during which major decisions such as involvement in the Iraq War were debated and approved.

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Parliament of the United Kingdom term
commonsSpeaker Michael Martin NERFINISHED
country United Kingdom
enactedLegislation Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001 NERFINISHED
Civil Partnership Act 2004 NERFINISHED
Communications Act 2003 NERFINISHED
Criminal Justice Act 2003 NERFINISHED
Enterprise Act 2002 NERFINISHED
Freedom of Information Act 2000 (brought fully into force 2005) NERFINISHED
Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 NERFINISHED
Higher Education Act 2004 NERFINISHED
Hunting Act 2004 NERFINISHED
Licensing Act 2003 NERFINISHED
Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 NERFINISHED
Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 NERFINISHED
Sexual Offences Act 2003 NERFINISHED
endTime 2005-04-11
firstSessionStart 2001-06-20
followedBy UK Parliament 2005–2010
generalElection 2001 United Kingdom general election NERFINISHED
governmentDuringTerm Second Blair ministry NERFINISHED
hasPart House of Commons NERFINISHED
House of Lords NERFINISHED
jurisdiction United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland NERFINISHED
lastSessionEnd 2005-04-07
legislativeBody Parliament of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED
location Palace of Westminster NERFINISHED
majorEventDebated Iraq War NERFINISHED
War in Afghanistan (2001–present) NERFINISHED
majorVote March 2003 House of Commons vote on Iraq War NERFINISHED
monarch Elizabeth II NERFINISHED
notableIssue civil partnerships for same-sex couples
fox hunting ban in England and Wales
tuition fees reform in England
numberOfCommonsSeats 659
oppositionLeader Iain Duncan Smith NERFINISHED
Michael Howard NERFINISHED
William Hague NERFINISHED
oppositionParty Conservative Party (UK) NERFINISHED
politicalContext large Labour majority
precededBy UK Parliament 1997–2001 NERFINISHED
primeMinisterDuringTerm Tony Blair NERFINISHED
reasonForDissolution 2005 United Kingdom general election NERFINISHED
rulingParty Labour Party (UK) NERFINISHED
sessionCount 4
startTime 2001-06-07

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Bob Ainsworth parliamentaryTerm UK Parliament 2001–2005
Andrew Robathan parliamentaryTerm UK Parliament 2001–2005
Bill Rammell parliamentaryTerm UK Parliament 2001–2005