First Baldwin ministry

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The First Baldwin ministry was the British government led by Conservative Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin from 1923 to 1924, marked by attempts to address post-World War I economic challenges and a brief, minority administration.

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instanceOf British government ministry
United Kingdom government
cabinetNumber 61st Cabinet of the United Kingdom
cabinetType Conservative government
cameToPowerAfter 1923 United Kingdom general election
chancellorOfTheExchequer Neville Chamberlain
country United Kingdom
dissolutionCause calling of 1924 United Kingdom general election
economicPolicy protectionist tariff proposals
endTime 1924-01-22
era 20th century
focusedOn post-World War I economic challenges
followedBy First MacDonald ministry
foreignSecretary Marquess Curzon of Kedleston
formedBy Conservative Party (UK)
governingSystem constitutional monarchy
governmentForm parliamentary democracy
governmentHeadTitle Prime Minister
headOfGovernment Stanley Baldwin
historicalPeriod interwar period
homeSecretary Arthur Henderson
Sir William Joynson-Hicks
jurisdiction United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
legislativeTerm 32nd Parliament of the United Kingdom
legislature Parliament of the United Kingdom
linked to: British Parliament
legislatureStatus minority government
legislatureTermEnd 1924
legislatureTermStart 1923
location London
linked to: London, England
lowerHouse House of Commons
monarch George V
notableIssue industrial relations
unemployment
war debt and reparations
numberOfHousesInLegislature 2
opposedBy Labour Party (UK)
Liberal Party (UK)
partOf History of the United Kingdom (1918–1945)
politicalParty Conservative Party (UK)
precededBy Second Bonar Law ministry
reasonForEnd defeat in House of Commons
loss of confidence vote
seatOfGovernment 10 Downing Street
significantEvent 1923 United Kingdom general election
startTime 1923-05-22
stateHead George V
stateHeadTitle Monarch
upperHouse House of Lords

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First MacDonald government precededBy First Baldwin ministry
First Baldwin National Government cabinetNumber Baldwin’s second premiership cabinet
linked to: First Baldwin ministry
1st Viscount Greenwood partOf Baldwin ministry
linked to: First Baldwin ministry
Conservative government of Bonar Law followedBy First Baldwin ministry