Margaret Thatcher government

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The Margaret Thatcher government was the Conservative administration that led the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990, marked by free-market economic reforms, privatization, and a strong stance against trade unions.

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Generate an image of the Margaret Thatcher government (The Margaret Thatcher government was the Conservative administration that led the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990, marked by free-market economic reforms, privatization, and a strong stance against trade unions.)

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Conservative government ⓘ
UK government ⓘ
cameToPowerAfter 1979 United Kingdom general election ⓘ
conflict Falklands War ⓘ
conflictStartTime 1982 ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
domesticIssue miners' strike of 1984–1985 ⓘ
economicPolicy free-market reforms ⓘ
monetarism ⓘ
electionVictory 1979 United Kingdom general election ⓘ
1983 United Kingdom general election ⓘ
1987 United Kingdom general election ⓘ
endTime 1990 ⓘ
followedBy John Major government ⓘ
linked to: John Major
foreignPolicy close relationship with Ronald Reagan administration ⓘ
firm stance against the Soviet Union ⓘ
strong Atlanticism ⓘ
support for NATO ⓘ
headedBy Margaret Thatcher ⓘ
ideology Thatcherism ⓘ
conservatism ⓘ
economic liberalism ⓘ
legislativeAchievement privatization of British Airways ⓘ
privatization of British Gas ⓘ
privatization of British Steel ⓘ
privatization of British Telecom ⓘ
privatization of electricity industry in Great Britain ⓘ
privatization of water utilities in England and Wales ⓘ
majorEvent Big Bang (financial markets) 1986 ⓘ
notableChancellorOfTheExchequer Geoffrey Howe ⓘ
linked to: Kenneth Clarke

Nigel Lawson ⓘ
notableForeignSecretary Douglas Hurd ⓘ
notableHomeSecretary William Whitelaw ⓘ
policy council house sales under Right to Buy ⓘ
curbing inflation ⓘ
deregulation ⓘ
financial deregulation including Big Bang of 1986 ⓘ
increasing VAT ⓘ
introduction of the Community Charge (poll tax) ⓘ
privatization of state-owned industries ⓘ
reducing direct taxation ⓘ
reduction of trade union power ⓘ
support for European Single Market ⓘ
tight control of public spending ⓘ
trade union legislation in the 1980s ⓘ
politicalParty Conservative Party (UK) ⓘ
precededBy James Callaghan government ⓘ
linked to: James Callaghan
reasonForEnd Margaret Thatcher resignation as Prime Minister in 1990 ⓘ
startTime 1979 ⓘ
termCount three consecutive terms ⓘ
treaty Single European Act ⓘ

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