49th Parliament of the United Kingdom

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The 49th Parliament of the United Kingdom was the legislative term of the UK Parliament that sat from 1983 to 1987 under Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s Conservative government.

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49th Parliament of the United Kingdom canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Parliament of the United Kingdom ⓘ
legislative term ⓘ
chamber House of Commons ⓘ
House of Lords ⓘ
commonsSpeaker Bernard Weatherill ⓘ
convenedBy Elizabeth II ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
dissolvedBy Elizabeth II ⓘ
election 1983 United Kingdom general election ⓘ
endDate 1987-05-18 ⓘ
followedBy 50th Parliament of the United Kingdom ⓘ
government Second Thatcher ministry ⓘ
governmentMajorityParty Conservative Party (UK) ⓘ
governs United Kingdom government policy ⓘ
hasComponent House of Commons ⓘ
House of Lords ⓘ
hasOppositionLeaderFromParty Labour Party (UK) ⓘ
hasPrimeMinisterFromParty Conservative Party (UK) ⓘ
houseType lower house ⓘ
upper house ⓘ
jurisdiction United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ⓘ
linked to: United Kingdom
languageOfProceedings English ⓘ
legislativeAuthority sovereign parliament ⓘ
legislativeBody Parliament of the United Kingdom ⓘ
linked to: British Parliament
legislativePeriod 1983–1987 ⓘ
legislature UK Parliament ⓘ
linked to: British Parliament
location London ⓘ
linked to: London, England
lordsSpeaker Lord Chancellor ⓘ
lowerHouse House of Commons ⓘ
mainOppositionParty Labour Party (UK) ⓘ
meetingPlace Palace of Westminster ⓘ
meetsIn Westminster ⓘ
linked to: City of Westminster
monarch Elizabeth II ⓘ
notablePrimeMinister Margaret Thatcher ⓘ
numberOfHouses 2 ⓘ
otherParliamentaryParty Liberal–SDP Alliance ⓘ
partOf history of the Parliament of the United Kingdom ⓘ
politicalContext Conservative majority government ⓘ
precededBy 48th Parliament of the United Kingdom ⓘ
primeMinister Margaret Thatcher ⓘ
reasonForDissolution 1987 United Kingdom general election ⓘ
sessionCount 4 ⓘ
startDate 1983-06-09 ⓘ
termNumber 49 ⓘ
timePeriod late 20th century ⓘ
typeOfLegislature bicameral legislature ⓘ

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Referenced by (4)

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

1983 United Kingdom general election → parliamentElected → 49th Parliament of the United Kingdom ⓘ
48th Parliament of the United Kingdom → followedBy → 49th Parliament of the United Kingdom ⓘ
50th Parliament of the United Kingdom → precededBy → 49th Parliament of the United Kingdom ⓘ
Baron Weatherill → legislativePeriod → 49th Parliament of the United Kingdom ⓘ