The Labour Party governed the United Kingdom from 1974 to 1979. During this period, Harold Wilson and James Callaghan were successively appointed as Prime...

(2009): 545–552. John Shepherd, "The Fall of the Callaghan Government, 1979." in How Labour Governments Fall: From Ramsay Macdonald to Gordon Brown (London:...

election's 78.8% turnout. Labour government, 1974–1979 List of MPs elected in the October 1974 United Kingdom general election October 1974 United Kingdom general...

Labour government or Labor government may refer to: In Australian politics, a Labor government may refer to the following governments administered by...

eds. New Labour, Old Labour: The Wilson and Callaghan Governments 1974–1979 (Routledge, 2004). Holmes, Martin. The Labour government, 1974–79: political...

of the Labour government in a no-confidence motion on 28 March 1979, six months before the Parliament was due for dissolution in October 1979. The Conservative...

A vote of no confidence in the British Labour government of James Callaghan occurred on 28 March 1979. The vote was brought by the Official Opposition...

from 1964 to 1970 and from 1974 to 1979. In the 1990s, Tony Blair took Labour to the political centre as part of his New Labour project, which governed under...

Elizabeth II on 16 October 1964 and formed the first Wilson ministry, a Labour government, which held office with a thin majority between 1964 and 1966. In...

the European Communities (1973) Labour government, 1974–1979 Thatcherism Social history of Postwar Britain (1945–1979) Access to History: Britain 1951-2007...

Protection was a short-lived United Kingdom government department created by the incoming Labour government in 1974 when the functions of the Department of...

President of the Board of Trade (1978–1979). During Labour's time in Opposition to Margaret Thatcher's Conservative government, he rose through the Shadow Cabinet...

Wilson in 1964–1970 it promoted economic modernisation. Labour was in government again in 1974–1979 under Wilson and then James Callaghan. Escalating economic...

The February 1974 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday 28 February 1974. The Labour Party, led by Leader of the Opposition and former Prime...

succeeding Winston Churchill as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. The Labour Party had won a landslide victory at the 1945 general election, and went...

to the government's local government rates system, was passed by 298–289. 11 July 1974 – A Conservative amendment to the Trade Union and Labour Relations...

Housing and Local Government The office was known as Minister for Planning and Local Government in the Labour government, 1974–1979. The office was known...

Parliament (MPs) elected in the October 1974 general election, held on 10 October. This Parliament was dissolved in 1979. These representative diagrams show...

until the 2024 United Kingdom General election. Since 1918, Labour have formed 13 governments. This article encompasses detailed results of previous UK...

Parliamentary Labour Party (PLP) is the parliamentary group of the Labour Party in the British House of Commons. The group comprises the Labour members of...

leading a minority government which lasted nine months. Clement Attlee would become the first Labour leader to lead a majority government in 1945. The first...

assembly and the UK government. After returning to power with a minority government in February 1974 election, Harold Wilson's Labour government published a white...

British statesman and Labour Party politician who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom twice, from 1964 to 1970 and again from 1974 to 1976. He was Leader...

greater than the limits Prime Minister James Callaghan and his Labour Party government had been imposing, against Trades Union Congress (TUC) opposition...

contested Twickenham for Labour in the October 1974 election, pre-deceased her husband. Cunningham died in 2018. Scotland Act 1978 1979 Welsh devolution referendum...

for Local Government and Regional Planning (1969–1970). When Labour returned to power he served as Secretary of State for the Environment (1974–1976) and...

South West from February 1974 to 1979, a period of tenuous Labour Government with marginal or no majorities. Despite Labour being in power, "at Westminster...

Executive Committee from 1971 to 1972 while in Opposition. In the Labour government of 1974–1979, he returned to the Cabinet as Secretary of State for Industry...

– 3 October 2015) was a British Labour Party politician who served as Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1974 to 1979 and as Secretary of State for Defence...

(see tenancy at will) The Rent Act 1977 was enacted under the Labour Government 1974–1979 and provided more extensive, administratively burdensome rental...