Lords Chancellor of Great Britain

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Lords_Chancellor_of_Great_Britain
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf government position
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:appointedBy gptkb:Monarch_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:currentHolder gptkb:Alex_Chalk
gptkbp:firstHolder gptkb:William_Cowper-Temple,_1st_Baron_Mount_Temple
gptkbp:formationYear 1707
gptkbp:historically_presided_over gptkb:Chancery_Division
gptkb:House_of_Lords
High Court of Justice
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lords Chancellor of Great Britain
gptkbp:member gptkb:Privy_Council_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:office_changed_by Constitutional Reform Act 2005
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Cabinet_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:reportsTo gptkb:Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:residence gptkb:House_of_Lords
gptkbp:responsible_for gptkb:Ministry_of_Justice
legal system of England and Wales
judicial appointments
upholding the rule of law
gptkbp:salary £134,845 (as of 2023)
gptkbp:style The Right Honourable
gptkbp:termLength At His Majesty's pleasure
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lord_Falconer_of_Thoroton
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6