UK Parliament 2005–2010

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The UK Parliament 2005–2010 was the parliamentary term following the 2005 general election, spanning the later years of Tony Blair’s premiership and the beginning of Gordon Brown’s, and overseeing major debates on issues such as the Iraq War’s aftermath, counter-terrorism, and the financial crisis.

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instanceOf Parliament of the United Kingdom term
city London
linked to: London, England
controllingPartyAtEnd Labour Party (UK)
controllingPartyAtStart Labour Party (UK)
country United Kingdom
dissolvedForElection 2010 United Kingdom general election
endTime 2010-04-12
followedBy UK Parliament 2010–2015
follows UK Parliament 2001–2005
generalElection 2005 United Kingdom general election
governmentAtEnd Brown ministry
governmentAtStart Third Blair ministry
jurisdiction United Kingdom
leaderOfTheOpposition David Cameron
Michael Howard
legislativeBody House of Commons
House of Lords
location Palace of Westminster
monarch Elizabeth II
numberOfCommonsSeats 646
oppositionPartyAtEnd Conservative Party (UK)
oppositionPartyAtStart Conservative Party (UK)
parliamentNumber 54th Parliament of the United Kingdom
passedAct Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009
Banking (Special Provisions) Act 2008
Banking Act 2009
Climate Change Act 2008
Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007
Counter-Terrorism Act 2008
Equality Act 2010
Fraud Act 2006
Government of Wales Act 2006
Health Act 2006
Identity Cards Act 2006
Northern Ireland (St Andrews Agreement) Act 2006
Serious Crime Act 2007
Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005
Terrorism Act 2006
primeMinisterAtEnd Gordon Brown
primeMinisterAtStart Tony Blair
significantEvent 2008 global financial crisis
Cash for Honours scandal
Iraq War aftermath debates
United Kingdom parliamentary expenses scandal
counter-terrorism legislation debates
speakerOfTheHouseOfCommons John Bercow
Michael Martin
startTime 2005-05-11
thirdLargestParty Liberal Democrats

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Mike Penning parliamentaryTerm UK Parliament 2005–2010
Bob Ainsworth parliamentaryTerm UK Parliament 2005–2010
Andrew Robathan parliamentaryTerm UK Parliament 2005–2010
Tessa Jowell parliamentaryTerm UK Parliament 2005–2010
Bill Rammell parliamentaryTerm UK Parliament 2005–2010
Barbara Follett partOf Parliament of the United Kingdom, 2005–2010
linked to: UK Parliament 2005–2010
UK Parliament 2010–2015 precededBy UK Parliament 2005–2010
Theresa Villiers legislativeTerm UK Parliament 2005–2010
Margaret Hodge parliamentaryTerm UK Parliament 2005–2010
subject linked to: Dame Margaret Hodge
Brigg and Cleethorpes parliamentaryTermCoverage 2005–2010 Parliament of the United Kingdom
linked to: UK Parliament 2005–2010