Portal:Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
These are the Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Since its formation in 1707 with the Act of Union, there have been three formal titles: the Kingdom of Great Britain (1707-1801), the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1801-1927) and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (1927-present).
Monarchs of England during whose reign Acts of Parliament were passed Select monarch to navigate to list of Acts | |||
Royal House | Reign | Monarch | Prime Minister(s) |
Stuart | 1707 – 1714[1] | Anne | n/a |
Hanover | 1714 – 1727 | George I | Robert Walpole |
1727 – 1760 | George II | Robert Walpole Spencer Compton, 1st Earl of Wilmington Henry Pelham Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire | |
1760 – 1820 | George III | Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute George Grenville Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham William Pitt the Elder, 1st Earl of Chatham Augustus FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Grafton Frederick North, Lord North Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham William Petty-FitzMaurice, 2nd Earl of Shelburne William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland William Pitt the Younger Henry Addington William Wyndham Grenville, 1st Lord Grenville William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland Spencer Perceval Robert Banks Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool | |
1820 – 1830 | George IV | Robert Banks Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool George Canning Frederick John Robinson, 1st Viscount Goderich Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington | |
1830 – 1837 | William IV | Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne Sir Robert Peel | |
1837 – 1901 | Victoria | William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne Sir Robert Peel Lord John Russell Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston John Russell, 1st Earl Russell Benjamin Disraeli William Ewart Gladstone Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery | |
Saxe-Coburg and Gotha | 1901 – 1910 | Edward VII | Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury Arthur Balfour Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman Herbert Henry Asquith |
Windsor | 1910 - 1936 | George V | Herbert Henry Asquith David Lloyd George Andrew Bonar Law Stanley Baldwin Ramsay MacDonald |
1936 | Edward VIII | Stanley Baldwin | |
1936 - 1952 | George VI | Stanley Baldwin Neville Chamberlain Winston Churchill Clement Attlee | |
1952 – 2022 | Elizabeth II | Sir Winston Churchill Sir Anthony Eden Harold Macmillan Sir Alec Douglas-Home Harold Wilson Edward Heath James Callaghan Margaret Thatcher John Major Tony Blair Gordon Brown David Cameron Theresa May Boris Johnson Liz Truss | |
2022 – present | Charles III | Liz Truss Rishi Sunak Keir Starmer |
See also
[edit]Notes
[edit]- ↑ Anne was Queen of England, Queen of Scots and Queen of Ireland from 1702, prior to the formation of the United Kingdom