Wilton Ministry
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Wilton Ministry | |
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Cabinet of Great Britain | |
1 July 2024 - 2 August 2024 | |
People and organisations | |
Sovereign | Charles III |
Prime Minister | The Baroness Wilton |
Deputy Prime Minister | The Duke of Warwick |
First Secretary | The Baron Calder |
No. of ministers | 9 |
Member party | Unionist Party British Workers' Party |
Status in legislature | Majority (Coalition)
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Opposition cabinet | Argyll Shadow Cabinet |
Opposition party | Liberal-Progressive Action Party |
Opposition leader | The Countess of Argyll |
History | |
Election(s) | July 2024 General Election |
Legislature term(s) | 33rd Parliament of Great Britain |
Budget(s) | July 2024 Budget |
Predecessor | Second Knightstone Ministry |
Successor | Warwick Ministry |
The Wilton Ministry was formed on 1 July 2024 when Josephine Carew-Grey, The Baroness Wilton was invited to form a government in the King's name, following the July 2024 General Election. It was formed during the 33rd Parliament of Great Britain by a coalition of the Unionist Party and British Workers' Party. This was the biggest Parliament in the Empire's history. It was dissolved on 2 August 2024 when Lady Wilton resigned due to poor health and James Forsyte, The Duke of Warwick, previously Deputy Prime Minister, was appointed as Prime Minister.