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Name Portrait Since Party [note 1] Ref Northern Ireland [2] First Minister: Michelle O'Neill: 3 February 2024 (11 months ago) () Sinn Féin [3] Deputy First Minister: Emma Little-Pengelly: Democratic Unionist Party Scotland: First Minister: John Swinney: 8 May 2024 (8 months ago) () Scottish National Party [4] Wales: First Minister: Eluned Morgan
23 June 2024 209 days Dick Schoof: Prime Minister of the Netherlands: Constitutional monarchy 2 July 2024 200 days Keir Starmer: Prime Minister of the United Kingdom: Constitutional monarchy 5 July 2024 197 days KP Sharma Oli: Prime Minister of Nepal: Parliamentary republic 15 July 2024 187 days Kristen Michal: Prime Minister of Estonia
The prime minister of the United Kingdom is the principal minister of the crown of His Majesty's Government, and the head of the British Cabinet. There is no specific date for when the office of prime minister first appeared, as the role was not created but rather evolved over time through a merger of duties. [1]
The list includes the names of recently elected or appointed heads of state and government who will take office on an appointed date, as presidents-elect and prime ministers–designate, and those leading a government-in-exile if internationally recognised.
The 2024 United Kingdom general election is held. [452] Security guard Gavin Plumb is found guilty of plotting to kidnap, rape and murder television presenter Holly Willoughby. [566] 5 July 2024: Sir Keir Starmer becomes the new British prime minister, succeeding Rishi Sunak. 5 July Results of the 2024 United Kingdom general election:
New — 5,441 0 New Monster Raving Loony: 0 0 0 — 5,421 0 English Democrat: 0 0 0 — 5,182 0 Party of Women: 0 New — 5,077 0 New Hampshire Ind. 0 0 0 — 2,872 0 Socialist Labour: 0 0 0 — 2,397 0 Climate: 0 New — 1,863 0 New British Democrats: 0 Did not stand in 2019 — 1,860 0 — Alliance for Democracy and Freedom 0 New — 1,586 0 ...
The 2024 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday, 4 July 2024, to elect 650 members of Parliament to the House of Commons, the lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The opposition Labour Party, led by Keir Starmer, defeated the governing Conservative Party, led by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, in a landslide victory.
Keir Starmer's tenure as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom began on 5 July 2024 when he accepted an invitation from King Charles III to form a government, succeeding Rishi Sunak of the Conservative Party. As prime minister, Starmer is serving concurrently as First Lord of the Treasury, Minister for the Civil Service, and Minister for the Union.