2004 British leaders

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Government

• Monarch
  • Head of State - Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom (1952-)
• Prime Minister
  • Head of Government - Tony Blair, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1997-)
• Deputy Prime Minister
  • Deputy Head of Government - John Prescott, Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1997-)
• First Secretary of State
  • John Prescott, First Secretary of State (1997-)
• First Lord of the Treasury
  • Tony Blair, First Lord of the Treasury (1997-)
• Minister for the Civil Service
  • Tony Blair, Minister for the Civil Service (1997-)
• Chancellor of the Exchequer
  • Gordon Brown, Chancellor of the Exchequer (1997-)
• Second Lord of the Treasury
  • Gordon Brown, Second Lord of the Treasury (1997-)
• Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs
  • Jack Straw, Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (2001-)
• Secretary of State for the Home Department
  • Secretary of State for the Home Department -
    1. David Blunkett, Secretary of State for the Home Department (2001-2004)
    2. Charles Clarke, Secretary of State for the Home Department (2004-)
• Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
  • Margaret Beckett, Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (2001-)
• Secretary of State for Transport
  • Alistair Darling, Secretary of State for Transport (2002-)
• Secretary of State for Scotland
  • Alistair Darling, Secretary of State for Scotland (2003-)
• Secretary of State for Health
  • John Reid, Secretary of State for Health (2003-)
• Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
  • Paul Murphy, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (2002-)
• Secretary of State for Defence
  • Geoff Hoon, Secretary of State for Defence (1999-)
• Secretary of State for Trade and Industry
  • Patricia Hewitt, Secretary of State for Trade and Industry (2001-)
• Minister for Women and Equality
  • Patricia Hewitt, Minister for Women and Equality (2001-)
• Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport
  • Tessa Jowell, Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport (2001-)
• Secretary of State for Education and Skills
  • Charles Clarke, Secretary of State for Education and Skills (2002-)
• Secretary of State for Wales
  • Peter Hain, Secretary of State for Wales (2002-)
• Lord Privy Seal
  • Peter Hain, Lord Privy Seal (2003-)
• Leader of the House of Commons
  • Peter Hain, Leader of the House of Commons (2003-)
• Lord President of the Council
  • Baroness Amos, Lord President of the Council (2003-)
• Lord Chancellor
  • Baron Falconer of Thoroton, Lord Chancellor (2003-)
• Secretary of State for Constitutional Affairs
  • Baron Falconer of Thoroton, Secretary of State for Constitutional Affairs (2003-)
• Secretary of State for International Development
  • Hilary Benn, Secretary of State for International Development (2003-)
• Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
  • Secretary of State for Work and Pensions -
    1. Andrew Smith, Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (2002-2004)
    2. Alan Johnson, Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (2004-)
• Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
  • Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster -
    1. Douglas Alexander, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (2003-2004)
    2. Alan Milburn, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (2004-)

Royalty

In order of precedence

• Consort
  • Husband of the Queen - Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (1947-)
• Prince of Wales
  • 1st son of the Queen - Prince Charles, Prince of Wales (1958-)
• Grandson of the Monarch
  • 1st son of Prince Charles - Prince William (life: 1982-)
• Grandson of the Monarch
  • 2nd son of Prince Charles - Prince Henry (life: 1984-)
• Duke of York
  • 2nd son of the Queen - Prince Andrew, Duke of York (1986-)

Dukes

• Duke of Abercorn
  • James Hamilton, Duke of Abercorn (1979-)
• Duke of Argyll
  • Torquhil Ian Campbell, 13th Duke of Argyll (2001-)
• Duke of Atholl
  • John Murray, 11th Duke of Atholl (1996-)
• Duke of Beaufort
  • David Robert Somerset , 11th Duke of Beaufort (1984-)