UK Privy Council

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:abbreviation PC
gptkbp:category gptkb:British_monarchy
gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
British constitutional law
1230 establishments in England
Advisory councils for heads of state
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:established c. 1230
gptkbp:function issues Orders in Council
advises the Sovereign
judicial committee hears appeals
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:London
gptkbp:historicalSignificance advised the monarch on state matters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label UK Privy Council
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:meetingPlace gptkb:St_James's_Palace
gptkbp:members gptkb:King
bishops
judges
senior politicians
gptkbp:membership appointment by the Sovereign
gptkbp:membershipTerm for life
gptkbp:notableMember gptkb:Chancellor_of_the_Exchequer
gptkb:Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkb:Speaker_of_the_House_of_Commons
gptkb:bishop
Cabinet ministers
senior judges
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:The_Most_Honourable_Privy_Council
gptkbp:presidedBy gptkb:Lord_President_of_the_Council
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:British_Overseas_Territories
gptkb:Commonwealth_Realms
gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire
gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkb:Act_of_Parliament
gptkb:Cabinet_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkb:Judicial_Committee_of_the_Privy_Council
gptkb:Royal_Prerogative
gptkb:Monarchy_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkb:Crown_Dependencies
gptkbp:reportsTo gptkb:Monarch_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:role judicial appeals
mainly ceremonial
gptkbp:symbol Royal Arms of the United Kingdom
gptkbp:website https://privycouncil.independent.gov.uk/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:RCVS_Council
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7