Head of state
SourcedCharles III
King[3]
Country · Europe
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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The United Kingdom is a constitutional monarchy[1]. The head of state is King Charles III[3]. The government is led by Prime Minister Andy Burnham, in office since 20 Jul 2026[4][5]. Govpedia records 23 members of its cabinet.
Leadership
Head of state
SourcedKing[3]
Head of government
VerifiedIn government: Labour
Executive
23 of 23 verified on official pages
Institutions
Ministries
Ministry · Louise Haigh
Ministry · John Healey
Ministry · Ed Miliband
Ministry · Shabana Mahmood
Ministry · Wes Streeting
Ministry · Yvette Cooper
Ministry · Alex Norris
Ministry · Lucy Powell
Ministry · Pat McFadden
Ministry · Jonathan Reynolds
Ministry · Angela Rayner
Ministry · Heidi Alexander
Ministry · Miatta Fahnbulleh
Ministry · Lisa Nandy
Ministry · Angela Eagle
Ministry · Chris Bryant
Ministry · Douglas Alexander
Ministry · Stephen Kinnock
Department · John-Paul Marks
Agencies and other bodies
Agency · André Loranger
Agency · Andy King
Agency · Paul Morrison
Regulator
Electoral body · Vijay Rangarajan
Audit office · Gareth Davies
Central bank
Regulator · Sarah Cardell
Regulator · Lawrence Tallon
Agency · Tim Moss
Digital government
UN E-Government Development Index[6]
2024
0.958rank 7 of 193
Record of changes
20 Jul 2026
Andy Burnham becomes Prime Minister after Keir Starmer's resignation.[5]
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WikipediaReferenceChecked 12 Oct 2026
Mohammed Le Doze and contributors (ODbL)ReferenceChecked 1 Nov 2026
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GOV.UKOfficialChecked 12 Oct 2026
Open Access GovernmentNewsChecked 12 Oct 2026
United Nations DESADatasetChecked 12 Oct 2026