Balfour ministry

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The Balfour ministry was the British government led by Conservative Prime Minister Arthur Balfour from 1902 to 1905, noted for its struggles over tariff reform and education policy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British government ⓘ
UK ministry ⓘ
cabinetNumber UK Cabinet under Arthur Balfour ⓘ
linked to: Balfour ministry
country United Kingdom ⓘ
endTime 1905 ⓘ
facedOppositionFrom Liberal Party (UK) ⓘ
followedBy Campbell-Bannerman ministry ⓘ
governmentHeadTitle Prime Minister ⓘ
governmentType parliamentary government ⓘ
headOfGovernment Arthur Balfour ⓘ
historicalRegion British Isles ⓘ
ideology Conservatism ⓘ
includedOffice Chancellor of the Exchequer ⓘ
Chief Secretary for Ireland ⓘ
First Lord of the Admiralty ⓘ
Foreign Secretary ⓘ
Home Secretary ⓘ
Lord Chancellor ⓘ
Lord President of the Council ⓘ
Lord Privy Seal ⓘ
President of the Board of Trade ⓘ
President of the Local Government Board ⓘ
Secretary of State for War ⓘ
jurisdiction United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ
legislature Parliament of the United Kingdom ⓘ
linked to: British Parliament
legislatureStatus majority government ⓘ
legislatureTerm 27th Parliament of the United Kingdom ⓘ
location London ⓘ
linked to: London, England
monarch Edward VII ⓘ
namedAfter Arthur Balfour ⓘ
notableLegislation Education Act 1902 ⓘ
linked to: 1902 Education Act
partOf history of the United Kingdom ⓘ
politicalParty Conservative Party (UK) ⓘ
precededBy Salisbury ministry ⓘ
primeMinister Arthur Balfour ⓘ
reasonForEnd electoral difficulties ⓘ
resignation of Arthur Balfour ⓘ
seatOfGovernment 10 Downing Street ⓘ
significantEvent education policy disputes ⓘ
tariff reform controversy ⓘ
startTime 1902 ⓘ
stateHead Edward VII ⓘ
stateHeadTitle Monarch ⓘ
timePeriod Edwardian era ⓘ
topicOf studies of early 20th-century British education policy ⓘ
studies of tariff reform in Britain ⓘ

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Liberal government of the United Kingdom → precededBy → Conservative government of Arthur Balfour ⓘ
linked to: Balfour ministry
Campbell-Bannerman government → precededBy → Balfour government ⓘ
linked to: Balfour ministry
Balfour ministry → cabinetNumber → UK Cabinet under Arthur Balfour ⓘ
linked to: Balfour ministry