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Why did Gordon Brown become prime minister?
Gordon Brown had been Chancellor of The Exchequor under Tony Blair's premiership, and there was, apparently, a long-standing agreement that Brown would take over when Blair stepped down.
How did Gordon Brown take over?
Gordon Brown took over from Tony Blair as Prime Minister in September 2007 after Blair's resignation from office, because in British Government, the Chancellor of the Exchequer is the next in line to the Prime Minister and as such, Brown was the next place to head the Government. However, although a good Chancellor, he proved to be a weak and indecisive Premier, and lost the following General Election to the Conservatives under David Cameron in 2010.
Which Prime Minister preceded Gordon Brown?
James Gordon Brown was an non-elected Prime Minister of Great Britain who took over from Tony Blair when he stepped down. Gordon Brown was Prime Minister from 27th June 2007 until the general election on 11th May 2010.
Which German chancellor system of alliances succeeded in isolating France?
Otto von Bismarck
What party does prime minister Gordon Brown represent?
Gordon Brown is a member of the Labour Party
When did Gordon brown as Chancellor increase the State Pension by 75p?
Gordon Brown as Chancellor increased the State Pension by 75p in April 2000.
What title did Gordon brown hold before he was prime minister?
Gordon Brown was Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1997-2007.
Is Gordon brown a good prime minister?
Gordon Brown's political epitaph could have read: the finest Chancellor we have had this century. However, by manipulating his way into No. 10, it will be: excellent Chancellor, rubbish PM.
Which post did Gordon brown hold in the UK government?
Chancellor of the Exchequer and Prime Minister.
Who is Alister Darling?
He is the UK's Chancellor of the Exchequer responsible to the Labour Prime Minister, Gordon Brown
What is Gordon Brown's full name?
Gordon Brown's full name is James Gordon Brown. He was born on February 20, 1951, and served as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2007 to 2010. Brown is also known for his role as Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1997 to 2007.
What are facts about Gordon Brown?
Gordon brown is a very nice man and he is fit to be our prime minister Excellent Chancellor, rubbish Prime Minister. A classic example of ambition outstripping ability.
Is Gordon brown the incredible hulk?
I hardly think so! He was nicknamed the 'Iron Chancellor', which is where you got the idea from!!
Who was the UK Prime Minister after Tony Blair?
Gordon Brown resumed office as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom on the 27th June 2007, after serving as Chancellor of the Exchequer for Tony Blair since 1997.
Why did Gordon Brown become prime minister?
Gordon Brown had been Chancellor of The Exchequor under Tony Blair's premiership, and there was, apparently, a long-standing agreement that Brown would take over when Blair stepped down.
Gordon brown prime minister date of birth?
Gordon Brown was born on February 20, 1951. He served as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from June 27, 2007, until May 11, 2010. Brown was the leader of the Labour Party and previously held the position of Chancellor of the Exchequer.
Was Gordon Brown the prime minister in 1997?
No. Until he lost a general election on 1 May 1997 the Prime Minister was John Major. On 2 May Tony Blair became Prime Minister, with Gordon Brown as Chancellor of the Exchequer (equivalent to other countries' Finance Minister). Gordon Brown took over as Prime Minister on 2 June 2007.
