Brown ministry

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The Brown ministry was the UK government led by Prime Minister Gordon Brown from 2007 to 2010, overseeing the country through the global financial crisis before being succeeded by the Conservative–Liberal Democrat coalition.

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Label Occurrences
Brown ministry canonical 9
Gordon Brown ministry 1

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf United Kingdom government ministry ⓘ
chancellorOfTheExchequer Alistair Darling ⓘ
coalitionStatus Single-party government ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
defenceSecretary Bob Ainsworth ⓘ
Des Browne ⓘ
John Hutton ⓘ
deputyLeaderOfGoverningParty Harriet Harman ⓘ
dissolutionReason 2010 United Kingdom general election ⓘ
endTime 2010-05-11 ⓘ
followedBy Cameron–Clegg coalition ⓘ
Conservative–Liberal Democrat coalition government ⓘ
foreignSecretary David Miliband ⓘ
formedBy Gordon Brown ⓘ
handledCrisis Collapse of Northern Rock ⓘ
Icelandic banking crisis impact on UK depositors ⓘ
headOfGovernment Gordon Brown ⓘ
homeSecretary Alan Johnson ⓘ
Jacqui Smith ⓘ
ideology Centre-left politics ⓘ
implementedPolicy Bank recapitalisation scheme during financial crisis ⓘ
Car scrappage scheme (UK) ⓘ
Creation of the Department of Energy and Climate Change ⓘ
Creation of the Ministry of Justice ⓘ
Introduction of the 50p top rate of income tax ⓘ
Temporary VAT reduction to 15 percent in 2008 ⓘ
includedOffice Cabinet of the United Kingdom ⓘ
linked to: British Cabinet
jurisdiction United Kingdom ⓘ
legislature Parliament of the United Kingdom ⓘ
linked to: British Parliament
legislatureStatus Majority government ⓘ
legislatureTerm Fifty-fourth Parliament of the United Kingdom ⓘ
location London ⓘ
linked to: London, England
monarch Elizabeth II ⓘ
notableLegislation Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 ⓘ
Banking Act 2009 ⓘ
Climate Change Act 2008 ⓘ
oppositionParty Conservative Party (UK) ⓘ
Liberal Democrats ⓘ
politicalPartyInGovernment Labour Party (UK) ⓘ
precededBy Second Blair ministry ⓘ
reasonForFormation Resignation of Tony Blair as Prime Minister ⓘ
residenceOfPrimeMinister 10 Downing Street ⓘ
significantEvent 2008 United Kingdom bank rescue package ⓘ
2009 United Kingdom local elections ⓘ
2009 parliamentary expenses scandal ⓘ
2010 United Kingdom general election ⓘ
Global financial crisis of 2007–2008 ⓘ
Ratification of the Treaty of Lisbon ⓘ
linked to: Treaty of Lisbon
startTime 2007-06-27 ⓘ

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Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills → createdBy → Gordon Brown ministry ⓘ
linked to: Brown ministry
Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills → operatedDuring → Brown ministry ⓘ
subject linked to: DIUS
Third Blair ministry → followedBy → Brown ministry ⓘ