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| political_party = [[Wiki:Conservative_Party_(UK)|Conservatives]]<br/>[[Wiki:Liberal_Party_(UK)|Liberals]]<br>[[Wiki:Protestant_Unionist_Party|Protestant Unionists]]<br>[[Maltese Nationalist Union Party|Maltese | | political_party = [[Wiki:Conservative_Party_(UK)|Conservatives]]<br/>[[Wiki:Liberal_Party_(UK)|Liberals]]<br>[[Wiki:Protestant_Unionist_Party|Protestant Unionists]]<br>[[Maltese Nationalist Union Party|Maltese Unionists]]<!-- or | political_parties = --> | ||
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| opposition_party = [[Wiki:Labour_Party_(UK)]]<br/>[[Wiki:Independent_Labour_Party|Independent Labour]]<br>[[Wiki:Republican_Labour_Party|Republican Labour]]<!-- or | opposition_parties = --> | | opposition_party = [[Wiki:Labour_Party_(UK)|Labour]]<br/>[[Wiki:Independent_Labour_Party|Independent Labour]]<br>[[Wiki:Republican_Labour_Party|Republican Labour]]<!-- or | opposition_parties = --> | ||
| opposition_leader = [[Wiki:Harold_Wilson|Harold Wilson]]<!-- or | opposition_leaders = --> | | opposition_leader = [[Wiki:Harold_Wilson|Harold Wilson]]<!-- or | opposition_leaders = --> | ||
| election = [[1970 United Kingdom General Election]] | | election = [[1970 United Kingdom General Election]] | ||
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|[[Wiki:The_Right_Honourable|The Rt Hon]]<br>'''<big>[[Wiki:Enoch_Powell|John Enoch Powell]]</big>'''<br>[[Wiki:Order_of_the_British_Empire|MBE]], [[Wiki:Order_of_the_Bath|KCB]], [[Wiki:Member_of_Parliament_(United_Kingdom)|MP]] | |[[Wiki:The_Right_Honourable|The Rt Hon]]<br>'''<big>[[Wiki:Enoch_Powell|John Enoch Powell]]</big>'''<br>[[Wiki:Order_of_the_British_Empire|MBE]], [[Wiki:Order_of_the_Bath|KCB]], [[Wiki:Member_of_Parliament_(United_Kingdom)|MP]] | ||
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| style="background:#00008B; color:white;"|[[Conservative_Party_(UK)|{{color|white|Conservatives}}]] | | style="background:#00008B; color:white;"|[[Conservative_Party_(UK)|{{color|white|Conservatives}}]] | ||
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| [[Wiki:Lord_Chancellor|Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain]] and [[Wiki:Lord_President_of_the_Council|Lord President of the Council]]<br/> || [[File:QuintinHogg.png|200px]] || [[Wiki:The_Right_Honourable|The Rt Hon]]<br>'''<big>[[Wiki:Quintin_Hogg,_Baron_Hailsham_of_St_Marylebone|Lord of Hailsham St Marylebone]]</big>'''<br>[[Wiki:Order_of_the_Garter|KG]], [[Wiki:Order_of_the_Companions_of_Honour|CH]], [[Wiki:Privy_Council_(United_Kingdom)|PC]], [[Wiki:Fellow_of_the_Royal_Society|FRS]]|| 19 July 1970 - Present || style="background:#00008B; color:white;"|[[Conservative_Party_(UK)|{{color|white|Conservatives}}]] | | [[Wiki:Lord_Chancellor|Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain]] and [[Wiki:Lord_President_of_the_Council|Lord President of the Council]]<br/> || [[File:QuintinHogg.png|200px]] || [[Wiki:The_Right_Honourable|The Rt Hon]]<br>'''<big>[[Wiki:Quintin_Hogg,_Baron_Hailsham_of_St_Marylebone|Lord of Hailsham St Marylebone]]</big>'''<br>[[Wiki:Order_of_the_Garter|KG]], [[Wiki:Order_of_the_Companions_of_Honour|CH]], [[Wiki:Privy_Council_(United_Kingdom)|PC]], [[Wiki:Fellow_of_the_Royal_Society|FRS]]|| 19 July 1970 - Present || style="background:#00008B; color:white;"|[[Conservative_Party_(UK)|{{color|white|Conservatives}}]] | ||
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| [[Wiki:Leader_of_the_House_of_Commons|Leader of the House of Commons]]<br/> || [[File:Whitelaw.png|200px]] || [[Wiki:The_Right_Honourable|The Rt Hon]]<br>'''<big>[[Wiki:William_Whitelaw|William Whitelaw]]</big>'''<br>[[Wiki:Order_of_the_Thistle|KT]], [[Wiki:Military_Cross|MC]],[[Wiki:Order_of_the_Companions_of_Honour|CH]], [[Wiki:Privy_Council_(United_Kingdom)|PC]], [[Wiki:Deputy_Lieutenant|DL]]|| 19 July 1970 - Present || style="background:#00008B; color:white;"|[[Conservative_Party_(UK)|{{color|white|Conservatives}}]] | | [[Wiki:Leader_of_the_House_of_Commons|Leader of the House of Commons]]<br/> || [[File:Whitelaw.png|200px]] || [[Wiki:The_Right_Honourable|The Rt Hon]]<br>'''<big>[[Wiki:William_Whitelaw|William Whitelaw]]</big>'''<br>[[Wiki:Order_of_the_Thistle|KT]], [[Wiki:Military_Cross|MC]], [[Wiki:Order_of_the_Companions_of_Honour|CH]], [[Wiki:Privy_Council_(United_Kingdom)|PC]], [[Wiki:Deputy_Lieutenant|DL]]|| 19 July 1970 - Present || style="background:#00008B; color:white;"|[[Conservative_Party_(UK)|{{color|white|Conservatives}}]] | ||
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| [[Wiki:Leader_of_the_House_of_Lords|Leader of the House of Lords]] and [[Wiki:Lord_Keeper_of_the_Privy_Seal|Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal]]<br/> || [[File:GeorgeJellicoe.png|200px]] || [[Wiki:The_Right_Honourable|The Rt Hon]]<br>'''<big>[[Wiki:George_Jellicoe,_2nd_Earl_Jellicoe|Earl Jellicoe]]</big>'''<br>[[Wiki:Order_of_the_British_Empire|KBE]], [[Wiki:Distinguished_Service_Order|DSO]], [[Wiki:Military_Cross|MC]], [[Wiki:Privy_Council_(United_Kingdom)|PC]], [[Wiki:Fellow_of_the_Royal_Society|FRS]], [[Wiki:Royal_Geographical_Society#Fellowship|FRGS]], [[Wiki:Royal_Scottish_Geographical_Society#Honorary_Fellows_of_the_Royal_Scottish_Geographical_Society_(FRSGS)|FRSGS]] || 19 July 1970 - Present || style="background:#00008B; color:white;"|[[Conservative_Party_(UK)|{{color|white|Conservatives}}]] | | [[Wiki:Leader_of_the_House_of_Lords|Leader of the House of Lords]] and [[Wiki:Lord_Keeper_of_the_Privy_Seal|Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal]]<br/> || [[File:GeorgeJellicoe.png|200px]] || [[Wiki:The_Right_Honourable|The Rt Hon]]<br>'''<big>[[Wiki:George_Jellicoe,_2nd_Earl_Jellicoe|Earl Jellicoe]]</big>'''<br>[[Wiki:Order_of_the_British_Empire|KBE]], [[Wiki:Distinguished_Service_Order|DSO]], [[Wiki:Military_Cross|MC]], [[Wiki:Privy_Council_(United_Kingdom)|PC]], [[Wiki:Fellow_of_the_Royal_Society|FRS]], [[Wiki:Royal_Geographical_Society#Fellowship|FRGS]], [[Wiki:Royal_Scottish_Geographical_Society#Honorary_Fellows_of_the_Royal_Scottish_Geographical_Society_(FRSGS)|FRSGS]] || 19 July 1970 - Present || style="background:#00008B; color:white;"|[[Conservative_Party_(UK)|{{color|white|Conservatives}}]] | ||
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| [[Wiki:Chancellor_of_the_Exchequer|Chancellor of the Exchequer]]<br/> || [[File:Tonybarbs.png|200px]] || [[Wiki:The_Right_Honourable|The Rt Hon]]<br>'''<big>[[Wiki:Anthony_Barber|Anthony Barber]]</big>'''<br>[[Wiki:Privy_Council_(United_Kingdom)|PC]], [[Wiki:Deputy_Lieutenant|DL]], [[Wiki:Territorial_Decoration|TD]]|| 19 July 1970 - Present || style="background:#00008B; color:white;"|[[Conservative_Party_(UK)|{{color|white|Conservatives}}]] | |||
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| [[Wiki:Foreign_Secretary|Foreign Secretary]] and [[Secretary of State for the Empire]]<br/> || [[File:DouglasHome.png|200px]] || [[Wiki:The_Right_Honourable|The Rt Hon]]<br>'''<big>[[Wiki:Alec_Douglas-Home|Alec Douglas-Home]]</big>'''<br>[[Wiki:Order_of_the_Thistle|KT]], [[Wiki:Privy_Council_(United_Kingdom)|PC]], [[Wiki:Justice_of_the_peace#United_Kingdom|JP]], [[Wiki:Deputy_Lieutenant|DL]]|| 19 July 1970 - Present || style="background:#00008B; color:white;"|[[Conservative_Party_(UK)|{{color|white|Conservatives}}]] | |||
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| [[Wiki:Minister_of_Agriculture,_Fisheries_and_Food|Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food]] and [[Secretary of State for Malta]]<br/> || [[File:GeorgieBorgie.png|200px]] || [[Wiki:The_Right_Honourable|The Rt Hon]]<br>'''<big>[[Wiki:George_Borg_Olivier|George Borg Olivier]]</big>'''<br>[[Wiki:Order_of_Pope_Pius_IX|GCPO]], [[Wiki:Privy_Council_(United_Kingdom)|PC]], [[Wiki:Order_of_St._Sylvester|KSS]]|| 19 July 1970 - Present || style="background:#5087B2; color:white;"|[[Maltese Nationalist Union Party|{{color|white|Maltese Unionists}}]] | |||
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| [[Secretary of State for Northern Ireland]]<br/> || [[File:Paisley.png|200px]] ||[[Wiki:The_Reverend|The Rev.]] and [[Wiki:The_Right_Honourable|Rt Hon]]<br>'''<big>[[Wiki:Ian_Paisley|Ian Paisley]]</big>'''<br>[[Wiki:Privy_Council_(United_Kingdom)|PC]]|| 19 July 1970 - Present || style="background:#D46A4C; color:white;"|[[Protestant Unionist Party|{{color|white|Protestant Unionists}}]] | |||
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| [[Wiki:Secretary_of_State_for_Scotland|Secretary of State for Scotland]]<br/> || [[File:Grim.png|200px]] ||[[Wiki:The_Right_Honourable|The Rt Hon]]<br>'''<big>[[Wiki:Jo_Grimond|Jo Grimond]]</big>'''<br>[[Wiki:Order_of_the_Companions_of_Honour|CH]], [[Wiki:Order_of_the_British_Empire|CBE]], [[Wiki:Territorial_Decoration|TD]], [[Wiki:Privy_Council_(United_Kingdom)|PC]]|| 19 July 1970 - Present || style="background:#FF9300; color:white;"|[[Liberal Party UK|{{color|white|Liberals}}]] | |||
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Revision as of 02:28, 13 November 2024
First Powell Cabinet | |
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.svg){kind=small} Cabinet of United Kingdom of Great Britain, Northern Ireland and Malta | |
| 17th of July, 1970 - Present | |
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| Date formed | 17 July 1970 |
| Date dissolved | Incumbent |
| People | |
| Queen | Elizabeth II |
| Prime Minister | Enoch Powell |
| Lord High Chancellor of Britain | The Lord Hailsham of St Marylebone |
| Member party | Conservatives Liberals Protestant Unionists Maltese Unionists |
| Status in legislature | 400 / 633 (63.19 %)
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| Opposition party | Labour Independent Labour Republican Labour |
| Opposition leader | Harold Wilson |
| History | |
| Election(s) | 1970 United Kingdom General Election |
| Legislature term(s) | 43rd Parliament of the United Kingdom |
| Predecessor | Wilson Ministry |
| Successor | Incumbent |
The First Powell Ministry, also known as the First Powell Cabinet, formed the government of United Kingdom of Great Britain, Northern Ireland and Malta following the 1970 General Election which saw incumbent Harold Wilson removed from government in the wake of the 1970 Cyrpiot Crisis and collapsed approval ratings for Harold Wilson's Ministry. Enoch Powell was invited to form a government by Elizabeth II on the 17th of July, 1970.
