Lord President of the Council

De Lord President van de Council is een van de Great Officers of State van het Verenigd Koninkrijk. De Lord President is verantwoordelijk voor de vergaderingen van de Privy Council en woont die doorgaans ook bij, waarbij hij zaken ter goedkeuring voorlegt aan de vorst. De Lord President of the Council is lid van het Britse kabinet en normaal gesproken ofwel de Leader of the House of Lords of de Leader of the House of Commons Sinds juli 2024 wordt de post vervuld door Lucy Powell.

Lord President of the Council
Lord President of the Council
Periode: 14 augustus 1530 – heden
Lord President of the Council
Kantoor
Aanspreekvorm The Right Honourable
Geschiedenis
Eerste Charles Brandon
Huidige Lucy Powell
Sinds 5 juli 2024
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Lord Presidents of the Council van het Verenigd Koninkrijk (1846–heden)

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Lord President of the Council Ambtstermijn Partij Premier Kabinet Overige
functie(s)
Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice Markies van
Lansdowne

Henry Petty-
Fitzmaurice

(1780–1863)
30 juni 1846 22 februari 1852 Whig Party John Russell
(1846–1852)
Russell I Leader of the
House of Lords
William Lowther Graaf of Lonsdale
William Lowther
(1787–1872)
22 februari 1852 28 december 1852 Conservative Party Edward
Smith-Stanley

(1852)
Smith-Stanley I
Granville Leveson-Gower Graaf Granville
Granville
Leveson-Gower

(1815–1891)
28 december 1852 12 juni 1854
[1]
Whig Party George
Hamilton
-Gordon

(1852–1855)
Hamilton-Gordon
John Russell Graaf Russell
John Russell
(1792–1878)
12 juni 1854 6 februari 1855 Whig Party Leader of the
House of Commons
Granville Leveson-Gower Graaf Granville
Granville
Leveson-Gower

(1815–1891)
6 februari 1855 20 februari 1858 Whig Party Henry
John Temple

(1855–1858)
Temple I Leader of the
House of Lords
James Gascoyne-Cecil Markies van
Salisbury

James
Gascoyne-Cecil

(1791–1868)
20 februari 1858 12 juni 1859 Conservative Party Edward
Smith-Stanley

(1858–1859)
Smith-Stanley II
Granville Leveson-Gower Graaf Granville
Granville
Leveson-Gower

(1815–1891)
12 juni 1859 28 juni 1866 Liberal Party Henry
John Temple

(1859–1865)
Temple II Leader of the
House of Lords

(1859–1865)
John Russell
(1865–1866)
Russell II
Richard Temple-Grenville Hertog van
Buckingham en
Chandos

Richard Temple-
Grenville

(1823–1889)
28 juni 1866 8 maart 1867
[2]
Conservative Party Edward
Smith-Stanley

(1866–1868)
Smith-Stanley III
John Spencer-Churchill Hertog van
Marlborough

John Spencer-
Churchill

(1822–1883)
8 maart 1867 3 december 1868 Conservative Party
Benjamin Disraeli
(1868)
Disraeli I
George Robinson Markies van Ripon
George
Robinson

(1827–1909)
3 december 1868 10 augustus 1873
[3]
Liberal Party William Ewart
Gladstone

(1868–1874)
Gladstone I
Henry Bruce Baron Aberdare
Henry Bruce
(1815–1895)
10 augustus 1873 20 februari 1874 Liberal Party
Charles Gordon-Lennox Hertog van
Richmond

Charles
Gordon-Lennox

(1818–1903)
20 februari 1874 23 april 1880 Conservative Party Benjamin Disraeli
(1874–1880)
Disraeli II Leader of the
House of Lords

(1876–1880)
John Spencer Graaf Spencer
John Spencer
(1835–1910)
23 april 1880 20 maart 1883 Liberal Party William Ewart
Gladstone

(1880–1885)
Gladstone II Lord Lieutenant
of Ireland
Chichester Parkinson-Fortescue Baron Carlingford
Chichester
Parkinson-
Fortescue

(1823–1898)
20 maart 1883 23 juni 1885 Liberal Party Lord Privy Seal
Gathorne Gathorne-Hardy Burggraaf
Cranbrook

Gathorne
Gathorne-Hardy

(1814–1906)
23 juni 1885 28 januari 1886 Conservative Party Robert
Gascoyne-Cecil

(1885–1886)
Gascoyne-Cecil I Minister voor
Oorlog

(1886)
John Spencer Graaf Spencer
John Spencer
(1835–1910)
28 januari 1886 20 juli 1886 Liberal Party William Ewart
Gladstone

(1886)
Gladstone III
Gathorne Gathorne-Hardy Burggraaf
Cranbrook

Gathorne
Gathorne-Hardy

(1814–1906)
20 juli 1886 15 augustus 1892 Conservative Party Robert
Gascoyne-Cecil

(1886–1892)
Gascoyne-Cecil II Kanselier van het
Hertogdom Lancaster

(1886)
John Wodehouse Graaf Kimberley
John Wodehouse
(1826–1902)
15 augustus 1892 5 maart 1894 Liberal Party William Ewart
Gladstone

(1892–1894)
Gladstone IV Leader of the
House of Lords
Minister voor
Brits-Indië
Archibald Primrose Graaf van
Rosebery

Archibald
Primrose

(1847–1929)
5 maart 1894 25 juni 1895 Liberal Party Archibald
Primrose
(1894–1895)
Primrose Premier
Leader of the
House of Lords
Spencer Cavendish Hertog van
Devonshire

Spencer
Cavendish

(1833–1908)
25 juni 1895 19 oktober 1903 Liberal
Unionist Party
Robert
Gascoyne-Cecil

(1895–1902)
Gascoyne-Cecil III
Gascoyne-Cecil IV
Arthur Balfour
(1902–1905)
Balfour Leader of the
House of Lords
Charles Vane-Tempest-Stewart Markies van
Londonderry

Charles Vane-
Tempest-
Stewart

(1852–1915)
19 oktober 1903 5 december 1905 Conservative Party Minister van
Onderwijs
Robert Crewe-Milnes Graaf van
Crewe

Robert
Crewe-Milnes

(1858–1945)
5 december 1905 8 april 1908 Liberal Party Henry
Campbell-
Bannerman

(1905–1908)
Campbell-
Bannerman
Edward Marjoribanks Baron
Tweedmouth

Edward
Marjoribanks

(1849–1909)
8 april 1908 14 oktober 1908 Liberal Party Herbert
Henry Asquith
Asquith I
Henry Fowler Burggraaf
Wolverhampton

Henry Fowler
(1830–1911)
14 oktober 1908 15 juni 1910 Liberal Party
Asquith II
William Lygon Graaf Beauchamp
William Lygon
(1872–1938)
15 juni 1910 3 november 1910 Liberal Party
John Morley Burggraaf Morley
van Blackburn

John Morley
(1838–1923)
3 november 1910 4 augustus 1914 Liberal Party
Asquith III
William Lygon Graaf Beauchamp
William Lygon
(1872–1938)
4 augustus 1914 25 mei 1915 Liberal Party
Robert Crewe-Milnes Markies van
Crewe

Robert
Crewe-Milnes

(1858–1945)
25 mei 1915 7 december 1916 Liberal Party Asquith IV Leader of the
House of Lords
Minister van
Handel

(1916)
Minister van
Onderwijs

(1916)
George Curzon Markies van
Curzon van
Kedleston

George Curzon
(1859–1925)
7 december 1916 23 oktober 1919 Conservative Party David
Lloyd George

(1919–1922)
Lloyd George I Leader of the
House of Lords
Lloyd George II
Arthur Balfour Graaf van
Balfour

Arthur Balfour
(1848–1930)
23 oktober 1919 23 oktober 1922 Conservative Party
James Gascoyne-Cecil Markies van
Salisbury

James
Gascoyne-Cecil

(1861–1947)
23 oktober 1922 22 januari 1924 Conservative Party Bonar Law
(1922–1923)
Law Kanselier van
het Hertogdom
Lancaster
Stanley Baldwin
(1923–1924)
Baldwin I
Charles Cripps Baron Parmoor
Charles Cripps
(1852–1941)
22 januari 1924 3 november 1924 Labour Party Ramsay
MacDonald

(1924)
MacDonald I Leader of the
House of Lords
George Curzon Markies van
Curzon van
Kedleston

George Curzon
(1859–1925)
4 november 1924 20 maart 1925
[4]
Conservative Party Stanley Baldwin
(1924–1929)
Baldwin II Leader of the
House of Lords
Vacant
Arthur Balfour Graaf van
Balfou

Arthur Balfour
(1848–1930)
27 april 1925 5 juni 1929 Conservative Party
Charles Cripps Baron Parmoor
Charles Cripps
(1852–1941)
5 juni 1929 26 augustus 1931 Labour Party Ramsay
MacDonald

(1929–1935)
MacDonald II Leader of the
House of Lords
Stanley Baldwin Stanley Baldwin
(1867–1947)
26 augustus 1931 7 juni 1935 Conservative Party MacDonald III
(Nationaal Kabinet I)
MacDonald IV
(Nationaal Kabinet II)
Lord Privy Seal
(1932–1934)
Ramsay MacDonald Ramsay
MacDonald

(1866–1937)
7 juni 1935 28 mei 1937 National
Labour
Stanley Baldwin
(1935–1937)
Baldwin III
(Nationaal Kabinet III)
Edward Wood Burggraaf
Halifax

Edward Wood
(1881–1959)
28 mei 1937 9 maart 1938 Conservative Party Neville
Chamberlain

(1937–1940)
Chamberlain I
(Nationaal Kabinet IV)
Leader of the
House of Lords
Minister van
Buitenlandse Zaken

(1938)
Douglas Hogg Burggraaf
Hailsham

Douglas Hogg
(1872–1950)
9 maart 1938 31 oktober 1938
[3]
Conservative Party
Walter Runciman Burggraaf
Runciman van
Doxford

Walter
Runciman

(1870–1949)
31 oktober 1938 3 september 1939 National
Liberal Party
James Stanhope Graaf
Stanhope

James
Stanhope

(1880–1967)
3 september 1939 10 mei 1940 Conservative Party Chamberlain II Leader of the
House of Lords
Neville
Chamberlain

(1869–1940)
10 mei 1940 4 oktober 1940
[3]
Conservative Party Winston Churchill
(1940–1945)
Churchill I
John Anderson Sir
John Anderson
(1882–1958)
4 oktober 1940 24 september 1943
[5]
Onafhankelijk
[6]
Clement Attlee Clement
Attlee

(1883–1967)
24 september 1943 23 mei 1945
[3]
Labour Party Vicepremier
Frederick Marquis Baron
Woolton

Frederick
Marquis

(1883–1964)
23 mei 1945 26 juli 1945 Conservative Party Churchill II
Herbert Morrison Herbert Morrison
(1888–1965)
26 juli 1945 9 maart 1951
[7]
Labour Party Clement Attlee
(1945–1951)
Attlee I Vicepremier

Leader of the
House of Commons
Attlee II
Christopher Addison Burggraaf
Addison

Christopher
Addison

(1869–1951)
9 maart 1951 26 oktober 1951 Labour Party Leader of the
House of Lords
Frederick Marquis Baron
Woolton

Frederick
Marquis

(1883–1964)
26 oktober 1951 25 november 1952 Conservative Party Winston Churchill
(1951–1955)
Churchill III Leader of the
House of Lords
Robert Gascoyne-Cecil Markies van
Salisbury

Robert
Gascoyne-
Cecil

(1893–1972)
25 november 1952 29 maart 1957 Conservative Party Leader of the
House of Lords
Anthony Eden
(1955–1957)
Eden
Harold Macmillan
(1957–1963)
Macmillan I
Alec Douglas-Home Graaf van Home
Alec
Douglas-
Home

(1903–1995)
29 maart 1957 17 september 1957 Conservative Party Leader of the
House of Lords
Quintin Hogg Burggraaf
Hailsham

Quintin Hogg
(1907–2001)
17 september 1957 14 oktober 1959 Conservative Party
Alec Douglas-Home Graaf van Home
Alec
Douglas-
Home

(1903–1995)
14 oktober 1959 27 juli 1960 Conservative Party Macmillan II Leader of the
House of Lords
Quintin Hogg Sir
Quintin Hogg
(1907–2001)
[8]
27 juli 1960 16 oktober 1964 Conservative Party Leader of the
House of Lords

(1960–1963)
Alec
Douglas-Home

(1963–1964)
Douglas-Home Minister van
Onderwijs

(1964)
Herbert Bowden
(1905–1994)
16 oktober 1964 11 augustus 1966 Labour Party Harold Wilson
(1964–1970)
Wilson I Leader of the
House of Commons
Wilson I
Dick Crossman Dick Crossman
(1907–1974)
11 augustus 1966 18 oktober 1968 Labour Party Leader of the
House of Commons
Fred Peart
(1914–1988)
18 oktober 1968 19 juni 1970 Labour Party Leader of the
House of Commons
Willie Whitelaw
(1918–1999)
19 juni 1970 7 april 1972 Conservative Party Edward Heath
(1970–1974)
Heath Leader of the
House of Commons
Robert Carr
(1916–2012)
7 april 1972 5 november 1972 Conservative Party Minister van
Binnenlandse Zaken
Leader of the
House of Commons
Jim Prior
(1927–2016)
5 november 1972 4 maart 1974 Conservative Party Leader of the
House of Commons
Edward Short
(1912–2012)
4 maart 1974 5 april 1976 Labour Party Harold Wilson
(1974–1976)
Wilson III Leader of the
House of Commons
Michael Foot Michael Foot
(1913–2010)
5 april 1976 4 mei 1979 Labour Party James Callaghan
(1976–1979)
Callaghan Leader of the
House of Commons
Christopher Soames Baron Soames
Christopher
Soames

(1920–1987)
4 mei 1979 14 september 1981 Conservative Party Margaret Thatcher
(1979–1990)
Thatcher I Leader of the
House of Lords
Francis Pym
(1922–2008)
14 september 1981 6 april 1982 Conservative Party Leader of the
House of Commons
John Biffen
(1930–2007)
6 april 1982 11 juni 1983 Conservative Party Leader of the
House of Commons
Burggraaf
Whitelaw

Willie Whitelaw
(1918–1999)
11 juni 1983 10 januari 1988 Conservative Party Thatcher II First Secretary
of State
Thatcher III Leader of the
House of Lords
John Wakeham John Wakeham
(1932)
10 januari 1988 24 juli 1989 Conservative Party Leader of
the House of
Commons
Geoffrey Howe Sir
Geoffrey Howe
(1926–2015)
24 juli 1989 1 november 1990
[3]
Conservative Party Vicepremier
First Secretary
of State
Leader of
the House of
Commons
John MacGregor John
MacGregor

(1937)
1 november 1990 10 april 1992 Conservative Party Leader of
the House of
Commons
John Major
(1990–1997)
Major I
Tony Newton
(1937–2012)
10 april 1992 2 mei 1997 Conservative Party Major II Leader of
the House of
Commons
Ann Taylor Ann Taylor
(1947)
2 mei 1997 27 juli 1998 Labour Party Tony Blair
(1997–2007)
Blair I Leader of
the House of
Commons
Margaret Beckett Margaret
Beckett

(1943)
27 juli 1998 8 juni 2001 Labour Party Leader of
the House of
Commons
Robin Cook Robin Cook
(1946–2005)
8 juni 2001 18 maart 2003
[3]
Labour Party Blair II Leader of
the House of
Commons
John Reid dr.
John Reid
(1947)
18 maart 2003 13 juni 2003
[9]
Labour Party Leader of
the House of
Commons
Baron Williams
van Mostyn

Gareth
Williams

(1941–2003)
13 juni 2003 20 september 2003
[4]
Labour Party Leader of the
House of Lords
Lord Privy Seal
Vacant
Valerie Amos Baroness Amos
Valerie Amos
(1954)
6 oktober 2003 27 juni 2007 Labour Party Leader of the
House of Lords
Blair III
Catherine Ashton Baroness Ashton
van Upholland

Catherine
Ashton

(1956)
27 juni 2007 3 oktober 2008
[10]
Labour Party Gordon Brown
(2007–2010)
Brown Leader of the
House of Lords
Janet Royall Baroness Royall
van Blaisdon

Janet Royall
(1955)
3 oktober 2008 5 juni 2009
[1]
Labour Party
Peter Mandelson Baron
Mandelson

Peter
Mandelson

(1953)
5 juni 2009 11 mei 2010 Labour Party First Secretary
of State
Minister van
Economische
Zaken
Nick Clegg Nick Clegg
(1967)
11 mei 2010 9 mei 2015 Liberal Democrats David Cameron
(2010–2016)
Cameron I Vicepremier
Chris Grayling Chris Grayling
(1962)
9 mei 2015 13 juli 2016 Conservative Party Cameron II Leader of
the House of
Commons
David Lidington dr.
David
Lidington

(1956)
13 juli 2016 11 juni 2017 Conservative Party Theresa May
(2016–2019)
May I Leader of
the House of
Commons
Andrea Leadsom Andrea
Leadsom

(1963)
11 juni 2017 22 mei 2019
[3]
Conservative Party May II Leader of
the House of
Commons
Mel Stride Mel Stride
(1961)
22 mei 2019 24 juli 2019 Conservative Party
Jacob Rees-Mogg Jacob
Rees-Mogg

(1969)
24 juli 2019 6 september 2022 Conservative Party Boris Johnson
(2019–2022)
Johnson I Leader of
the House of
Commons
Johnson II
Penny Mordaunt Penny
Mordaunt

(1973)
6 september 2022 5 juli 2024 Conservative Party Liz Truss
(2022)
Truss Leader of
the House of
Commons
Rishi Sunak
(2022–2024)
Sunak
Lucy Powell Lucy Powell
(1974)
5 juli 2024 heden Labour Party Keir Starmer
(2024–heden)
Starmer Leader of
the House of
Commons