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Secretary of State for Transport

United Kingdom government cabinet minister
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Secretary of State for Transport

Summary

Secretary of State for Transport is a position[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Secretary of State for Transport is in the country of United Kingdom[3].
  • Secretary of State for Transport's instance of is recorded as position[4].
  • Secretary of State for Transport is a type of Secretary of State[5].
  • Secretary of State for Transport is a type of transport minister[6].
  • Secretary of State for Transport is part of Cabinet of the United Kingdom[7].
  • May 19, 1919 marks the founding of Secretary of State for Transport[8].
  • Secretary of State for Transport's appointed by is recorded as Elizabeth II[9].
  • Secretary of State for Transport's official website is recorded as http://www.dft.gov.uk/[10].
  • Secretary of State for Transport's official website is recorded as https://www.gov.uk/government/ministers/secretary-of-state-for-transport[11].
  • Secretary of State for Transport's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Permanent Under-Secretaries of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions[12].
  • Secretary of State for Transport's applies to jurisdiction is recorded as United Kingdom[13].
  • Secretary of State for Transport's position holder is recorded as Heidi Alexander[14].
  • Secretary of State for Transport's organization directed by the office or position is recorded as Department for Transport[15].

Body

Definition and Type

Secretary of State for Transport's instance of is recorded as position[4]. Recorded subclass of include Secretary of State[5] and transport minister[6].

Origins

May 19, 1919 marks the founding of Secretary of State for Transport[8].

Use and Application

Secretary of State for Transport is part of Cabinet of the United Kingdom[7].

Why It Matters

Secretary of State for Transport has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

Related Entities

Elizabeth II John Prescott Justine Greening Philip Hammond United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Sam11333 · 2026-07-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Commons category → Secretaries of State for Transport of the United Kingdom
    Country → United Kingdom
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