Second May ministry
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The Second May ministry was the Conservative government led by Prime Minister Theresa May during the turbulent Brexit negotiations following the 2017 UK general election.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Second May ministry canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9698401 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Second May ministry Context triple: [UK Parliament 2017–2019, government, Second May ministry]
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A.
Second Disraeli ministry
The Second Disraeli ministry was the Conservative government of the United Kingdom led by Benjamin Disraeli from 1874 to 1880, noted for its imperial policies and social reforms.
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B.
Second Cameron ministry
The Second Cameron ministry was the Conservative majority government led by UK Prime Minister David Cameron from 2015 to 2016, following the end of the Conservative–Liberal Democrat coalition.
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C.
Palmerston ministry
The Palmerston ministry was the British government led by Prime Minister Lord Palmerston in the mid-19th century, noted for its assertive foreign policy and broad coalition support.
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D.
Second Gladstone ministry
The Second Gladstone ministry was the British Liberal government led by Prime Minister William Ewart Gladstone from 1880 to 1885, noted for its domestic reforms and challenges in Irish and imperial policy.
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E.
First Derby ministry
The First Derby ministry was the short-lived Conservative government led by Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby, that held office in the United Kingdom from 1852 to 1852.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Second May ministry Target entity description: The Second May ministry was the Conservative government led by Prime Minister Theresa May during the turbulent Brexit negotiations following the 2017 UK general election.
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A.
Second Disraeli ministry
The Second Disraeli ministry was the Conservative government of the United Kingdom led by Benjamin Disraeli from 1874 to 1880, noted for its imperial policies and social reforms.
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B.
Second Cameron ministry
The Second Cameron ministry was the Conservative majority government led by UK Prime Minister David Cameron from 2015 to 2016, following the end of the Conservative–Liberal Democrat coalition.
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C.
Palmerston ministry
The Palmerston ministry was the British government led by Prime Minister Lord Palmerston in the mid-19th century, noted for its assertive foreign policy and broad coalition support.
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D.
Second Gladstone ministry
The Second Gladstone ministry was the British Liberal government led by Prime Minister William Ewart Gladstone from 1880 to 1885, noted for its domestic reforms and challenges in Irish and imperial policy.
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E.
First Derby ministry
The First Derby ministry was the short-lived Conservative government led by Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby, that held office in the United Kingdom from 1852 to 1852.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British government ministry
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United Kingdom government ⓘ |
| cabinetNumber | 99th Cabinet of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coalitionPartner | Democratic Unionist Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| confidenceAndSupplyPartner | Democratic Unionist Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| endTime |
2019-07-24
ⓘ
July 2019 ⓘ |
| followedBy | First Johnson ministry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formedAfter | 2017 United Kingdom general election ⓘ |
| governmentHeadTitle | Prime Minister of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| governmentType | Westminster parliamentary government ⓘ |
| headedBy | Theresa May NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ideology |
British unionism
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Conservatism ⓘ |
| includedOffice |
Chancellor of the Exchequer
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Foreign Secretary ⓘ Home Secretary NERFINISHED ⓘ Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
UK government
ⓘ
surface form:
Government of the United Kingdom
|
| keyEvent |
2018 Cabinet resignations over Brexit
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Chequers plan NERFINISHED ⓘ Meaningful votes on the Withdrawal Agreement ⓘ Triggering of Conservative Party leadership contest 2019 ⓘ |
| keyIssue | Brexit negotiations ⓘ |
| legislature | Parliament of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legislatureMajorityType | confidence-and-supply agreement ⓘ |
| legislatureStatus | minority government ⓘ |
| legislatureTerm | 57th Parliament of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | 10 Downing Street NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monarch | Elizabeth II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableBrexitSecretary |
David Davis
GENERATED
ⓘ
Dominic Raab GENERATED ⓘ |
| notableChancellorOfTheExchequer | Philip Hammond NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableForeignSecretary |
Boris Johnson
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jeremy Hunt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableHomeSecretary |
Amber Rudd
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sajid Javid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfCabinetMembers | 23 ⓘ |
| oppositionLeader | Jeremy Corbyn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oppositionParty | Labour Party (UK) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parliamentaryTermEnd | 2019-11-06 ⓘ |
| parliamentaryTermStart | 2017-06-13 ⓘ |
| policyFocus | Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalParty | Conservative Party (UK) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | First May ministry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primeMinister | Theresa May NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reasonForEnd | Resignation of Theresa May as Prime Minister NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime |
2017-06-11
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June 2017 ⓘ |
| stateHeadTitle | Monarch ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Second May ministry Description of subject: The Second May ministry was the Conservative government led by Prime Minister Theresa May during the turbulent Brexit negotiations following the 2017 UK general election.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.