(Ebook) British Political Facts Since 1979 1st Edition by David Butler, Gareth Butler ISBN 0230554768 9780230554764

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ISBN 10: 0230554768 
ISBN 13: 9780230554764
Author: David Butler, Gareth Butler

British Political Facts Since 1979 is the definitive record of the who, the what and the when of British political history from the election of Mrs Thatcher as Prime Minister to the present day. It is a comprehensive reference work that will be invaluable to students of Contemporary British Politics.

(Ebook) British Political Facts Since 1979 1st Table of contents:

I Ministries
Conservative Government 1979–90
Conservative Government 1990–97
Labour Government 1997–
Ministerial Salaries
Opposition Salaries
Ministerial Offices 1979–2005
Holders of Ministerial Offices 1979–2005
Ministerial Statistics
Biographical Notes
Index of Ministers
II Parties
Conservative Party
Party Leaders
Conservative Party Leadership Elections
Deputy Leaders
Leaders in the House of Lords
Principal Party Officials
Conservative Research Department
Chief Whips in the House of Commons
Chief Whips in the House of Lords
Chairmen of the 1922 Committee
Conservative Shadow Cabinets
Party Membership
Party Finance
Party Structure
National Union of Conservative and Unionist Associations
Labour Party
Party Leaders and Deputy Leaders
Leadership Elections
Leaders in the House of Lords
Chief Whips in the House of Commons
Chief Whips in the House of Lords
Labour Party – National Executive Committee
Parliamentary Labour Party – Parliamentary Committee
Party Conferences
Party Membership
The Labour Party – Organisation and Constitutions
Sponsored M.P.s
Party Finance
Liberal Party
The Alliance and the Merger
Leaders and Deputy Leaders of the Party
Leaders in the House of Lords
Principal Office-holders
Chief Whips in the House of Commons
Chief Whips in the House of Lords
Annual Conferences 1979–88
(Social and) Liberal Democrats
Leaders and Deputy Leaders of the Party
Principal Office-holders
Party Conferences
Party Finance
Minor Parties
Co-operative Party
Green Party
Irish Parties
Alliance Party of Northern Ireland
Militant
The National Front and British National Party
Natural Law Party
Plaid Cymru (Welsh Nationalist Party)
Referendum Party
Scottish National Party
Social Democratic Party
United Kingdom Independence Party (UKIP)
Independent M.P.s
Minor Parties – Representation in the House of Commons
Other Minor Parties Contesting Parliamentary Elections
Political Pressure Groups
Registration of Political Parties
III Parliament
House of Commons
Speakers and Their Deputies
Officers of the House of Commons
Parliamentary Sessions
Commons Hours of Sitting
Westminster Hall
Emergency Recalls of the House of Commons
Broadcasting of Parliament
Main Occupations of Members of Parliament 1979–2005
Education of Conservative and Labour M.P.s 1979–2005
House of Commons Business
Fathers of the House of Commons
Long-service M.P.s
Oldest and Youngest M.P.s
Family Connections of M.P.s
Spouse’s Succession
Filial Succession
Dual Mandates
Critical Votes in the House of Commons since 1979
Government Defeats on the Floor of the House of Commons 1979–
Confidence Motions since 1979
Guillotine and Programme Motions since 1979
M.P.s’ Suspension
Select Committees
Chairmen’s Liaison Committee
Committee of Selection 1840–
Committee of Public Accounts, 1862–
Public Accounts Commission, 1984–
Committee on European Secondary Legislation 1974–76; European Legislation etc. 1976–98; European
Procedure (Sessional) Committee 1976–
House of Commons Services Committee 1965–92
House of Commons Commission 1978–
Domestic Committees
Other Committees
Committee of Privileges c.1630–1995
Committee on Standards and Privileges 1995–
Parliamentary Commission for Standards
Statutory Instruments 1947–
Committee on Parliamentary Commision for Administration 1967–97
Parliamentary Commissioner for Administration (Ombudsman)
Select Committees since 1979
Payment of M.P.s
House of Lords
Lord Chairmen of Committees
Officers of the House of Lords
Composition of the House of Lords
Creation of Peerages
Party Strengths in the House of Lords
House of Lords Sittings and Business
Critical Votes in the House of Lords
Landmarks in the Reform of the House of Lords since 1997
Royalty
Royalty and Politics
Private Secretaries to the Sovereign
Lord Chamberlains
Civil List of the Crown
Total Head of State Expenditure
IV Elections
General Election Statistics
General Election Results by Regions
Referendum on E.E.C. Membership
Party Changes between Elections
M.P.s’ Changes of Allegiance
M.P.s Elected under New Label
M.P.s Denied Party Renomination
By-elections
Seats Changing Hands at By-elections
Notable Retentions of Seats in By-elections
M.P.s Resigning to Fight By-elections
Electoral Administration
Redistribution
Election Expenses
Central Party Expenses
Lost Deposits
Women Candidates and MPs 1974–2005
Election Petitions and Challenges
Sources on Electoral Matters
Public Opinion Polls
Gallup Poll
National Opinion Polls (NOP)
Marplan Ltd/ICM Research
Opinion Research Centre (ORC)
Louis Harris Research Ltd/Harris Research Centre
Market & Opinion Research International (MORI)
YouGov
Populus
Polling Archives
Polls on Voting Intentions
Opinion Poll Accuracy in General Elections
V Civil Service
Heads of Departments and Public Offices
Salary of Permanent Secretary in the Civil Service
Prime Minister’s Principal Private Secretary
Chief of Staff
Appointments Secretary
Prime Minister’s Staff
Special or Political Advisers to Ministers
Size of Civil Service
Number of Civil Servants
Civil Service Agencies
Next Steps
VI Justice and Law Enforcement
Major Criminal Justice Legislation 1979–
Major Legislation Relating to the Administration of Civil Justice 1979–
Cases of Political Significance
Principal Judges
Other Legal and Law Enforcement Officials
Royal Commissions, Committees of Inquiry and Tribunals
Investigatory Process
Royal Commissions
Permanent and Operating Commissions
Departmental Committees
A Select List of Departmental Committees
(Political) Honours Scrutiny Committee 1924–2005
Intelligence Services
Security Commission
Number of Judges
The Growth of Judicial Review
Recorded Crime 1980–2004
British Crime Survey 1981–2004
England and Wales
Prison Population in England and Wales
Parole Board 1967–
Police Force
VII Population, Health and Employment
UK Population and Migration 1979–
Geographical Distribution
Births, Deaths and Marriages in the UK
Causes of Death
Racial Composition of the UK Population
Education Spending – England and Wales
Maintained Secondary Schools by Religious Character
Pupils in Full-time Education (000s) England
Higher Education Statistics
Transport
Employment
Major Employment Legislation
Major Employment Litigation
Advisory Conciliation and Arbitration Service (ACAS) 1974–
Low Pay Commission 1997–
Disability Rights Commission 2000
Earnings and Hours Worked
Labour Force
Employees in Employment by Industry
Trades Union Congresses 1900–
The Largest Unions
Membership of the Largest Unions
Unemployment, Industrial Disputes and Trade Union Statistics
VIII The Treasury and the Economy
Some Landmarks in the British Economy
Sources of Government Economic Advice
Head of Government Economic Service (1964–)
Chief Economic Adviser to the Treasury (1999–2004)
Bank of England (1696)
Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of England (1997)
National Economic Development Council (1961–92)
Commission on Pay Comparability (1979–80)
Council of Economic Advisers (1997–)
Economic Interest Groups
Select Statistics
Retail Price Index
Inflation rate
Gross Domestic Product, Taxes and Prices
Production and Interest Rates
Base Rates of Major Clearing Banks
Government Borrowing and National Debt
Balance of Trade
Central Government Revenue: Inland Revenue
Customs and Excise Duties, 1993– (£m)
Public Spending as a Percentage of GDP
UK Domestic Household Consumption Expenditure (£m)
Concentration of Marketable Wealth Among Adult Population
Shares of Total Income Tax Liability
Consumer Credit
Budget Dates
Privatisation 1979–97
Nationalised Industries
External Financing Requirements of Nationalised Industries
Regulators of Privatised Industries
Central Government Trading Bodies
Other Quasi-governmental Organisations
IX Devolution and Local Government
The British Isles
Scotland
Wales
Northern Ireland 1972–
The Channel Islands
The Isle of Man
Devolution: Main Landmarks
Local Government
Structure
Major Legislation Affecting Local Government
Local Authority Interest Groups
Local Government Elections
Local Government Elections 1973–
London Government
National vote share in local elections
X International Affairs
Major Treaties and Documents Subscribed to by Britain since 1979
International Organisations
World Bank and International Monetary Fund
United Nations (UN)
North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO)
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT)
World Trade Organisation (WTO)
G8 (G7)
British Ambassadors to Leading Powers
European Union
The European Union (Communities)
A Chronology of Events since 1979
Summits
Net UK Payments to European Community Institutions (£m)
European Parliament
Leaders of the British Party Delegations
Referendum on EEC Membership
Direct Elections to European Parliament
European Court of Justice
Non-EU European Organisations with British Membership
Commonwealth
Commonwealth Heads of Government Meetings, 1979–
Independent Self-Governing Members of the Commonwealth
British Colonies and Dependencies
Defence
Major Military Operations
XI The Media
The Press
National Daily Newspapers
National Sunday Newspapers
London Evening Newspapers
Partisan Tendencies and Circulations of National Daily Newspapers in British General Elections 1979
Partisanship in Elections
Circulations of National Newspapers
Circulation of National Sunday Newspapers
Provincial Morning Daily Newspapers
Main Political Weeklies
The Press Council, 1953–90
Press Complaints Commission 1991–
Broadcasting
British Broadcasting Corporation
BBC Radio
BBC Local Radio
BBC Television
Broadcast Receiving Licences and BBC Expenditure
Independent Broadcasting
Independent Broadcasting Authorities
Channel 3 – ITV Programme Contracting Companies
The ITV Network Centre
Channel Four
S4C
Channel 5
Cable Television
Multichannel Television
Channel Share of Viewing
Independent Local Radio
Broadcasting Complaints Commission 1981–96
Broadcasting Standards Council 1988–96
Broadcasting Standards Commission 1997–2003
The Internet as a News Provider
Inquiries into Broadcasting
XII Political Allusions
Political Place-Names
Political Quotations
Political Scandals
Major Civil Disturbances and Demonstrations
Political Assassinations (Members of the House of Lords or House of Common

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