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Appointment as Lord President and Commons Leader

Great Britain · Government / Conservative Party Government. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Chronological records

1981

Francis Pym14 September 1981

London · Government / Conservative Party Government

Appointed Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons, formally taking responsibility for coordinating government business in the Commons.

Names involved

Francis Pym

Provenance

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