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List of prime ministers of the United Kingdom. Top left: Robert Walpole is considered the first prime minister of Great Britain. Top right: Winston Churchill was prime minister during World War II. Bottom left: Margaret Thatcher was the first female prime minister of the United Kingdom.
- Liz Truss
The Right Honourable Liz Truss Official portrait, 2022 Prime...
- Anthony Eden
Robert Anthony Eden, 1st Earl of Avon, KG, MC, PC (12 June...
- David Cameron
David William Donald Cameron, Baron Cameron of Chipping...
- John Major
Sir John Major KG CH (born 29 March 1943) is a British...
- Wellington Caretaker
Daguerreotype of Wellington, aged 74 or 75, by Antoine...
- Edward Heath
Sir Edward Richard George Heath KG MBE (9 July 1916 – 17...
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- H. H. Asquith
Toggle Peacetime prime minister: 1908–1914 subsection. 4.1...
- Walpole Townshend
The government of Great Britain was under the joint...
- Liz Truss
The prime minister of the United Kingdom is the head of government of the United Kingdom. The prime minister advises the sovereign on the exercise of much of the royal prerogative, chairs the Cabinet and selects its ministers.
The voters elect Members of Parliament (MPs), and the MPs choose the prime minister. The system grew in stages as the Commons grew in power and the monarch's authority dwindled. The current prime minister has been Rishi Sunak since 25 October 2022.
NameTime In OfficePolitical Party2022 – present2022Conservative2019 – 2022 [1]Conservative2016 – 2019ConservativeThe position of Prime Minister of the United Kingdom was not created as a result of a single action; it evolved slowly and organically over three hundred years due to numerous Acts of Parliament, political developments, and accidents of history.
The prime minister of the United Kingdom or British prime minister is the head of government in the United Kingdom. The prime minister controls the Government of the United Kingdom through the cabinet. The prime minister is the chairman of the British cabinet and a member of the Privy Council.
The incumbent prime minister is Rishi Sunak, who assumed office on 25 October 2022. Oops something went wrong: The prime minister of the United Kingdom is the principal minister of the crown of His Majesty's Government, and the head of the British Cabinet.
The current prime minister is Rishi Sunak of the Conservative Party, who assumed the office on 25 October 2022. The prime minister of the United Kingdom is the head of government of the United Kingdom.