Privy Council (UK)

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:abbreviation PC
gptkbp:advisorTo gptkb:Monarch_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:appointedBy gptkb:Privy_Counsellors
gptkbp:archivesHeldAt gptkb:The_National_Archives_(UK)
gptkbp:category gptkb:British_monarchy
gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:chairman gptkb:Lord_President_of_the_Council
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:established c. 1230
gptkbp:historicalSignificance advised the Sovereign
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Privy Council (UK)
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Privy_Councils_in_other_Commonwealth_countries
gptkbp:influencedBy Norman court traditions
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:United_Kingdom
Commonwealth realms (in some cases)
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:location gptkb:London
gptkbp:meetingPlace gptkb:St_James's_Palace
gptkbp:membership life tenure
gptkbp:membersInclude gptkb:King
bishops
judges
senior politicians
gptkbp:motto gptkb:Dieu_et_mon_droit
gptkbp:notableMember gptkb:Chancellor_of_the_Exchequer
gptkb:Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkb:Speaker_of_the_House_of_Commons
gptkb:bishop
First Ministers of devolved governments
gptkbp:numberOfMembers over 700 (as of 2024)
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:The_Most_Honourable_Privy_Council
gptkbp:oversees gptkb:Judicial_Committee_of_the_Privy_Council
gptkb:Privy_Council_Office
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:UK_Government
gptkbp:powers issuing Orders in Council
granting university status
issuing Royal Charters
regulating certain professions
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Curia_Regis
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkb:Cabinet_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkb:Monarchy_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:removes by Sovereign
gptkbp:role mainly ceremonial
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:Privy_Seal_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:website https://privycouncil.independent.gov.uk/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Richmond,_The_American_International_University_in_London
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6