Lord Chancellor of England

GPTKB entity

Statements (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf political office
gptkbp:associatedWith the Great Seal
gptkbp:hasAuthorityOver judges
gptkbp:hasClient Lord Chancellor
gptkbp:hasFunction yes
gptkbp:hasHistoricalSignificance the development of common law
legal_history_of_England
gptkbp:hasInfluenceOn legal reforms
court procedures
gptkbp:hasPrograms gptkb:Lord_Keeper_of_the_Great_Seal
gptkbp:hasRole head of the judiciary
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:the_Privy_Council
gptkbp:historicalSignificance the separation of powers
the protection of rights
the establishment of the rule of law
the development of legal institutions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lord Chancellor of England
gptkbp:isA cabinet member
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith the judiciary
gptkbp:isAttendedBy life tenure
gptkbp:isConsidered the highest legal officer
gptkbp:isEquippedWith take an oath of office
gptkbp:isExpectedTo uphold the law
the Prime Minister
advise the monarch
maintain judicial independence
ensure judicial accountability
represent the judiciary
gptkbp:isInChargeOf legal profession
gptkbp:isInvolvedIn legislation
legal education
the administration of justice
constitutional matters
the appointment of bishops
appointments of judges
the appointment of the Attorney General
the promotion of access to justice
the drafting of legislation
the administration of legal services
the oversight of legal aid
the management of court resources
the management of legal affairs
the oversight of judicial appointments
the promotion of legal education
the reform of court procedures
gptkbp:isMemberOf gptkb:House_of_Lords
gptkbp:isOftenMadeWith a ceremonial position
gptkbp:isPartOf gptkb:UK_government
the executive branch
the legal system
British_constitutional_framework
gptkbp:isResponsibleFor legal affairs
gptkbp:isSubjectTo Parliamentary scrutiny
gptkbp:issuedBy gptkb:Monarch_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:localHistory the monarchy
the legal profession
a clerical position
the development of the judiciary
the establishment of legal principles
gptkbp:oversees court system