| Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of England, Wales and Northern ireland | |
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 Arms of Her Majesty's Government | |
| Government of the United Kingdom Office of the Prime Minister | |
| Style | The Right Honourable |
| Member of | Cabinet • Privy Council • European Council |
| Reports to | Parliament |
| Residence | 10 Downing Street • Chequers |
| Seat | Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom |
| Appointer | Monarch of the United Kingdom by convention, based on appointee's ability to command confidence in the House of Commons. |
| Term length | At Her Majesty's pleasure |
| Inaugural holder | Sir Robert Walpole as First Lord of the Treasury and de facto first Prime Minist |
| Formation | 4 April 1721 |
| Deputy | Vacant |
| Salary | £142,500 (annual, including £74,000 MP's salary) |
| Website | www.number10.gov.uk |
The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is the Head of Her Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom. The Prime Minister (PM) and the Cabinet are collectively accountable for their actions to the Monarch, parliament, their party and, indirectly, the electorate.
The present Prime Minister is Ed Miliband, leader of the Labour Party, who was appointed in 2020.
List of British Prime Ministers[]
21st Century
| Portrait |
Name Honorifics & Constituency |
Term of office | Political party | Government |
Monarch (Reign) |
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The Right Honourable
Gordon Brown MP for Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath (b. 1951) |
2007-2010 | Labour | Brown |
(Since 1952) |
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The Right Honourable
MP for Witney (b. 1951) |
2010-2014 | Conservatives |
Cameron | |
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The Right Honourable
MP for Maidenhead (b. 1956) |
2014-2020 | Conservatives |
May 2014-2015 | |
| May | |||||
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The Right Honourable Ed Miliband MP for Doncaster North (b. 1969) |
2020- incumbent | Labour | Miliband |
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