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Official portrait, 2010 Premiership of David Cameron 11 May 2010 – 13 July 2016 Monarch Elizabeth II Cabinet Cameron–Clegg coalition Second Cameron ministry Party Conservative Election 2010 2015 Seat 10 Downing Street ← Gordon Brown Theresa May → Coat of Arms of HM Government This article is part of a series about David Cameron Political positions Electoral history The A-List Cameron ...
David Cameron in 2013. This article concerns the policies, views and voting record of David Cameron, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (May 2010 to July 2016) and former Foreign Secretary in the Sunak ministry (November 2023 to July 2024).
David William Donald Cameron, Baron Cameron of Chipping Norton (born 9 October 1966), is a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2010 to 2016. After his premiership , he served as Foreign Secretary in Rishi Sunak ’s government from 2023 to 2024.
Former PM makes surprise return to government as foreign secretary following ousting of Suella Braverman
Conservative leader David Cameron seen leaving St Stephen's Club on the afternoon of 7 May 2010, the day his party began negotiations with the Liberal Democrats to form a government. With no single party having achieved an overall majority, the 2010 general election resulted in the first hung parliament since 1974 . [ 47 ]
David Cameron's coalition government was defeated seven times in the House of Commons. 6 December 2011 – A motion 'That this House has considered the matter of the economy' was defeated by 79–213. Such a motion is normally agreed without a division, but the Opposition forced a vote, for which the Government whips were unprepared. [83] [84]
The Cameron–Clegg coalition was formed by David Cameron and Nick Clegg when Cameron was invited by Queen Elizabeth II to form a new government, following the resignation of Prime Minister Gordon Brown on 11 May 2010, after the general election on 6 May. It was the UK's first coalition government since the Churchill caretaker ministry in 1945.
David Cameron formed the second Cameron ministry, the first Conservative majority government since 1996, [1] following the 2015 general election.Prior to the election Cameron had led his first ministry, the Cameron–Clegg coalition, a coalition government that consisted of members of the Conservatives and the Liberal Democrats, with Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg as Deputy Prime Minister.