Chancellor of the Exchequer

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Employment.png Chancellor of the Exchequer Rdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
Typejob
Leader ofUK/Treasury

Under the Bank of England Act 1998 the Chancellor has the power of appointment of four out of nine members of the Bank of England' s Monetary Policy Committee.


 

Office Holders on Wikispooks

NameFromToDescription
Rachel Reeves5 July 2024
Jeremy Hunt14 October 20225 July 2024
Kwasi Kwarteng6 September 202214 October 2022
Nadhim Zahawi5 July 20226 September 2022
Rishi Sunak13 February 20205 July 2022
Sajid Javid24 July 201913 February 2020
Philip Hammond13 July 201624 July 2019
George Osborne11 May 201013 July 2016
Alistair Darling28 June 200711 May 2010
Gordon Brown2 May 199727 June 2007
Kenneth Clarke27 May 19932 May 1997
Norman Lamont28 November 199027 May 1993Lamont was involved in Black Wednesday, which transferred billions of pounds from UK taxpayers to financial traders (most notably George Soros).
John Major26 October 198928 November 1990
Nigel Lawson11 June 198326 October 1989
Geoffrey Howe4 May 197911 June 1983
Denis Healey5 March 19744 May 1979
Anthony Barber25 July 19704 March 1974
Iain Macleod20 June 197020 July 1970Died suddenly a month into the job, reportedly of a heart attack, aged 56
Roy Jenkins30 November 196719 June 1970
James Callaghan16 October 196430 November 1967
Reginald Maudling13 July 196216 October 1964
Selwyn Lloyd27 July 196013 July 1962
Peter Thorneycroft13 January 19576 January 1958
Harold Macmillan20 December 195513 January 1957
Rab Butler28 October 195120 December 1955
Hugh Gaitskell19 October 195026 October 1951
Neville Chamberlain5 November 193128 May 1937
Winston Churchill6 November 19244 June 1929
Neville Chamberlain27 August 192322 January 1924
Stanley Baldwin27 October 192227 August 1923
Andrew Bonar Law10 December 191610 January 1919
David Lloyd George12 April 190825 May 1915
Herbert Asquith10 December 190512 April 1908
Benjamin Disraeli6 July 186629 February 1868
Benjamin Disraeli26 February 185811 June 1859
Benjamin Disraeli27 February 185217 December 1852
Robert Peel15 December 18348 April 1835
William Pitt the Younger10 May 180423 January 1806
William Pitt the Younger19 December 17831 January 1801
William Pitt the Younger10 July 178231 March 1783
Francis Dashwood17621763
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