Saturday, September 30, 2023
More
    HomeWorldExamining Queen Elizabeth's 15 Prime Ministers in the Context of King Charles'...

    Examining Queen Elizabeth’s 15 Prime Ministers in the Context of King Charles’ Coronation

    Related stories

    GHMC scrutinizes unhygienic food in Hyderabad’s supermarkets and eateries

    Following numerous complaints from consumers about supermarkets, bakeries, and...

    Army Chief General Manoj Pande: India’s stance on Galwan gained global attention

    Chief of Army Staff (COAS)General Manoj Pande on Friday said that the resolute and firm manner in which Indian troops stood up to Chinese forces during the Galwan valley stand-off, made the world take note of India’s political and military resolve.

    Punjab Congress Criticizes AAP Government for Sukhpal Singh Khaira’s Arrest

    Amid a new feud between the AAP party and the Congress in Punjab over Sukhpal Singh Khaira's detention in an old narcotics case, Arvind Kejriwal stated that his party is completely dedicated to the INDIA alliance, but no drug addict will be spared.
    - Advertisement -

    Queen Elizabeth worked with 15 prime ministers during her 70-year reign. She built strong relationships with each of them and played a crucial role in the transition of power. Every week, the Queen would meet with her prime minister for a private audience.

    Here is a list of the prime ministers who served under Queen Elizabeth II:

    - Advertisement -

    – Winston Churchill: The Queen had a good relationship with Churchill, who was the first prime minister to retire during her reign.

    – Anthony Eden: The Queen had a good relationship with Eden, but his handling of the Suez Crisis concerned her.

    - Advertisement -

    – Harold Macmillan: The Queen and Macmillan did not initially hit it off, but they later grew fond of each other and worked well together.

    – Alec Douglas-Home: Douglas-Home had a close relationship with the Queen and helped her name royal horses.

    – Harold Wilson: Wilson was the first Labour Party prime minister to serve the Queen. They had a strong relationship despite fears that it would be problematic due to Wilson’s socialist leanings.

    – Edward Heath: The Queen and Heath did not have a close relationship due to his pro-Europe stance.

    – James Callaghan: Callaghan was a devoted monarchist and had a strong relationship with the Queen.

    – Margaret Thatcher: Thatcher and the Queen respected each other but were not close. They clashed over Thatcher’s handling of certain issues.

    – John Major: Major was the first prime minister younger than the Queen. He announced Prince Charles and Princess Diana’s separation to the UK parliament.

    – Tony Blair: Blair was known as a modernizer and had a good relationship with the Queen.

    – Gordon Brown: Brown was not on the guest list for Prince William and Kate Middleton’s wedding.

    – David Cameron: Cameron and the Queen got along well, and he was also a distant relative of hers.

    – Theresa May: May remarked on how well-versed the Queen was with current issues.

    – Boris Johnson: Johnson broke the cardinal rule of revealing details of his conversation with the Queen, causing controversy.

    – Liz Truss: Truss was appointed as the UK’s prime minister two days before the Queen’s death.

    The Queen played a constitutional role in the transition of power, and her relationships with her prime ministers were crucial to this process.

    - Advertisement -

    Follow us

    3,565FansLike
    179FollowersFollow
    1,202FollowersFollow
    965SubscribersSubscribe

    Contribute News

    You can contribute an article to Telangana Tribune by dropping a mail at newsdesk@telanganatribune.com

    Latest stories

    LEAVE A REPLY

    Please enter your comment!
    Please enter your name here