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    The second Blair ministry lasted from June 2001 to May 2005. Following the financial crisis in Japan at the end of the 1990s, there was a brief recession...
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    The first Blair ministry lasted from May 1997 to June 2001. After eighteen years in opposition, Labour ousted the Conservatives at the May 1997 election...
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  • Blair ministry may refer to: First Blair ministry, the British majority government led by Tony Blair from 1997 to 2001 Second Blair ministry, the British...
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    the three Foreign Secretaries of the Blair ministries. It has long been rumoured a deal was struck between Blair and Shadow Chancellor Gordon Brown at...
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    The third Blair ministry lasted from May 2005 to June 2007. The election on 5 May 2005 saw Labour win a historic third successive term in power, though...
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    served as Political Secretary to the Prime Minister during the second Blair ministry. In opposition, he served as Shadow Secretary of State for Business...
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  • This article lists successive British governments, also referred to as ministries, from the creation of the Kingdom of Great Britain in 1707, continuing...
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    Eileen Maud Blair (née O'Shaughnessy, 25 September 1905 – 29 March 1945) was the first wife of George Orwell (Eric Arthur Blair). During World War II...
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    Sir Anthony Charles Lynton Blair KG (born 6 May 1953) is a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1997 to 2007 and...
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    Major ministries, the role was known as Minister of State for Education and Science and Minister of State for Education. In the Brown ministry (2007 to...
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    The second Johnson ministry began on 16 December 2019, three days after Boris Johnson's audience with Queen Elizabeth II where she invited him to form...
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    The Tony Blair Institute (TBI), commonly known by its trade name the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change, is a non-profit organisation set up by former...
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    Office) Minister for Women and Equalities Deputy Minister for Women (Second Blair ministry) Secretary of State for Defence Minister of State for the Armed...
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  • respectively First Blair ministry, the British government under Tony Blair (1997–2001) Second Blair ministry, the British government under Tony Blair (2001–2005)...
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    John Major formed the second Major ministry following the 1992 general election after being invited by Queen Elizabeth II to begin a new government. His...
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    apparent secret agreement between the Bush administration and the Second Blair ministry to invade Iraq in 2002. The Times, among the first to publish news...
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    The Blair–Brown deal (or Granita Pact) was a gentlemen's agreement struck between the British Labour Party politicians Tony Blair and Gordon Brown in...
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    the promotion of entrepreneurialism. This article details the second Thatcher ministry which she led at the invitation of Queen Elizabeth II from 1983...
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    The second MacDonald ministry was formed by Ramsay MacDonald on his reappointment as prime minister of the United Kingdom by King George V on 5 June 1929...
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    government includes a few ministers from the New Labour governments of Tony Blair and Gordon Brown, including Hilary Benn, Yvette Cooper, David Lammy and...
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    In British politics, Blairism is the political ideology of Tony Blair, the former leader of the Labour Party and Prime Minister between 1997 and 2007,...
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    Port Blair (pronunciation), officially known as Sri Vijaya Puram, is the capital city of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, a union territory of India in...
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    The second May ministry was formed on 11 June 2017 after Theresa May returned to office following the June 2017 snap general election. The election resulted...
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    Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950) was a British novelist, poet, essayist, journalist, and critic who wrote under the pen name of George...
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    Cherie, Lady Blair CBE, KC (née Booth; born 23 September 1954), also known professionally as Cherie Booth, is an English barrister and writer. She is...
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    office. Following the 2021 British cabinet reshuffle under the second Johnson ministry, the role was known as Minister of State for Higher and Further...
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  • policy since the Second World War, including Britain's role in the "war on terror" as part of the policies of the second Blair ministry. In the book, Curtis...
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  • the Office of Public Service Reform in the Cabinet Office during Tony Blair's second government: she was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British...
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    Party from the mid- to late 1990s until 2010 under the leadership of Tony Blair and Gordon Brown. The term originated in a conference slogan first used...
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    of John Major's second ministry, 1992–1997 Cabinets of Tony Blair's first ministry, 1997–2001 Cabinets of Tony Blair's second ministry, 2001–2005 Cabinets...
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