Charles Wright

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The Right Honourable
Charles Wright
PC MP
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17th Prime Minister of the Empire of Great Britain
Incumbent
In office
10 July 2022 – 10 August 2022
MonarchWilliam V
Preceded by The Duke of Warwick
Succeeded by Sir Joshua Sherwood
First Secretary of State
In office
26 June 2022 – 9 June 2022
MonarchWilliam V
Prime Minister The Duke of Warwick
Preceded by The Viscount of Halifax
Succeeded by The Viscount of Halifax
28th Speaker of the House of Commons
Assumed office
4 January 2023
MonarchElizabeth III
Prime Minister The Barones of Lomond
Preceded by The Viscount of Halifax
22nd Speaker of the House of Commons
In office
23 April 2022 – 10 June 2022
MonarchWilliam V
Prime Minister The Viscount of Halifax, Duke of Warwick
Preceded by The Viscount Islington
Succeeded byAlbus Stuart-Windsor
Lord Privy Seal
Incumbent
Assumed office
18 January 2023
MonarchElizabeth III
Preceded by The Duke of Warwick
Chancellor of the Exchequer
In office
27 April 2022 – 10 Augustus 2022
MonarchWilliam V
Prime Minister The Viscount Halifax, The Duke of Warwick
Preceded byPostion re-established
Succeeded byAlbus Stuart-Windsor
Director-General of the British Broadcasting Corporation
In office
28 February 2022 – 27 June 2022
MonarchWilliam V
Preceded by The Prince of Wales
Succeeded by The Viscount Islington
Senior Deputy Speaker of the House of Lords
In office
16 February 2022 – 17 April 2022
MonarchWilliam V
Succeeded byAlbert Wellesley
Lord of Parliament
In office
15 February 2022 – 16 April 2022
MonarchWilliam V
Member of Parliament for Aberavon
Incumbent
Assumed office
30 December 2022
Leader The Baroness of Lomond
Parliamentary groupBritish Federation of Labour
Member of Parliament for Cambridge
In office
23 April 2022 – 10 August 2022
Leader Viscount of Islington, Viscount of Halifax, Duke of Warwick
Parliamentary groupCommonwealth Non-Aligned Alliance (formerly), British Workers' Party (formerly)
Personal details
Political partyBritish Federation of Labour
Other political
affiliations
Commonwealth Non-Aligned Alliance (formerly), British Workers' Party (formerly)
RelativesClan of Bruce, The Noble House of Wright, The Royal House of Somerset (formerly),
Residence(s)Fyvie Castle, Margam Castle (estate)
ProfessionPolitician, Civil Servant, Journalist
Cabinet1st J. Sherwood Cabinet, 2nd J. Somerset Cabinet, 1st C. Somerset Cabinet
Joined11 February 2022
Signature[[File:Charles H. Wright Black Signature Resized.png|128x80px|alt=|Charles Wright's signature]]
Military service
AllegianceEmpire of Great Britain

Charles (Henry Andrew) Wright PC L MP (joined 11 February 2022) is the Speaker of the House of Commons of the Empire of Great Britain, Lord Privy Seal, Member of Parliament for Aberavon, and Editor-in-Chief of the British Broadcasting Corporation.

He previously served as the 17th Prime Minister of the Empire of Great Britain and was Speaker of the House of Commons during the 18th and 19th Parliamentary Sessions. He served as Chancellor of the Exchequer for two consecutive terms and was Director-General of the British Broadcasting Corporation. He also served as Colonel of the Household Division and as First Secretary of State. He served as Member of Parliament in the 18th, 19th and 22th Session. He served as Lord of Parliament and Senior Deputy Speaker in the 18th Session of Parliament. Charles Wright previously founded the Commonwealth Non-Aligned Alliance and was previously affilitated to the British Workers' Party.

Parliament

Lord of Parliament

Charles Wright was appointed a Lord of Parliament on 15 February, 2022, the 17th Session of Parliament. Initially, Charles Wright ran for a seat in the House of Commons but due restrictions set out in the Elections Act 2021 regarding the minimum amount of citizenship he was unable to run for a seat in the Commons. Consecutively, The Lady Speaker The Duchess of Rothesay appointed Charles Wright as Deputy Senior Speaker of the House of Lords on 16 February 2022. Charles Wright proposed seven Standard Acts during this first term in the Parliament of the Empire of Great Britain, two resolutions and one amendment to the Standing Orders of the House of Lords.

Household Division Act 2022

The first legislative proposal that Charles had written and proposed was the Household Division Act 2022 on February 18, 2022. The Household Division Act 2022 was An Act to establish a roleplay oriented ceremonial military division. It established the Household Division and the Coldstream Guards Regiment. It was passed by the House of Lords on 20 February, 2020. It was then sent to the House of Commons were it was amended and passed unanimously to be passed once more by the House of Lords on the 22nd of February, 2022. The Household Division Act 2022 received Royal Assent on February 23, 2022, by His Majesty King William V.

Education Act 2022
British Overseas Territories Act 2022
Citizenship Amendment Act 2022
Parliament Act Amendment Act 2022
Government Formation Act Repeal Act 2022
Treasury Act 2022

Titles, styles, honours, and arms

Styles

  • 11 February 2022: Mr. Charles Holland
  • 15 February 2022: His Lordship, Baron Holland, the Right Honourable Lord Charles Holland
  • 18 April 2022: His Lordship, Baron Holland, the Right Honourable Lord Charles Holland, Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire
  • 22 April 2022: The Honourable Sir Charles Somerset, Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire
  • 22 April 2022: Major The Honourable Sir Charles Somerset, Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire
  • 29 April 2022: Colonel The Honourable Sir Charles Somerset, Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire
  • 22 June 2022: Colonel His Lordship the Baron of Huntingdon, the Right Honourable Lord Charles Somerset, Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire
  • 12 August 2022: The Right Honourable Mr. Charles Holland

Titles

  • 22 April 2022: His Lordship The Earl of Merioneth (courtesy)
  • 22 June 2022: His Lordship The Baron of Huntingdon

Honours

  • 18 April 2022: Knight-Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the Empire of Great Britain

Post-Nominal Appointments

  • 23 April 2022: Member of His Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council PC (Ex-officio)
  • 4 January 2022: Member of Her Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council PC (Ex-officio)
  • 18 January 2022: Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal PC (Ex-officio)

Military Ranks

  • 29 April 2022 Colonel and Colonel of the Regiment of the Household Division
  • 10 July 2022 Able Rating of His Majesty's Royal Navy

Coat of Arms

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Footnotes