In the United Kingdom, the Chairman of the Conservative Party is responsible for running the party machine, overseeing Conservative Central Office. When the Conservatives are in power, the Chairman is usually a member of the Cabinet being given a sinecure position such as Minister without Portfolio. Deputy or vice-chairmen may also be appointed, with responsibility for specific aspects of the Conservative Party (for example, local government, women or youth).

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  • In the United Kingdom, the Chairman of the Conservative Party is responsible for running the party machine, overseeing Conservative Central Office. When the Conservatives are in power, the Chairman is usually a member of the Cabinet being given a sinecure position such as Minister without Portfolio. Deputy or vice-chairmen may also be appointed, with responsibility for specific aspects of the Conservative Party (for example, local government, women or youth). The position is of a somewhat diminished responsibility compared to its position in the past given that Michael Ashcroft now runs the Conservatives campaign for marginal seats. Arthur Steel-Maitland (1911–1916) Sir George Younger (1916–1923) Stanley Jackson (1923–1926) John Davidson (1926–1930) Neville Chamberlain (1930–1931) Lord Stonehaven (1931–1936) Sir Douglas Hacking (1936–1942) Thomas Dugdale (1942–1944) Ralph Assheton (1944–1946) Lord Woolton (1946–1955) Oliver Poole (1955–1957) Quintin McGarel Hogg, 2nd Viscount Hailsham (1957-1959) Rab Butler (1959–1961) Iain Macleod (1961–1963) Lord Poole (1963, joint chairman) Lord Blakenham (1963–1965) Edward du Cann (1965–1967) Anthony Barber (1967–1970) Peter Thomas (1970–1972) Lord Carrington (1972–1974) William Whitelaw (1974–1975) Peter Thorneycroft (1975–1981) Cecil Parkinson (1981–1983) John Gummer (1983–1985) Norman Tebbit (1985–1987) Peter Brooke (1987–1989) Kenneth Baker (1989–1990) Chris Patten (1990–1992) Sir Norman Fowler (1992-1994) Jeremy Hanley (1994–1995) Brian Mawhinney (1995–1997) Cecil Parkinson (1997–1998) Michael Ancram (1998–2001) David Davis (2001–2002) Theresa May (2002–2003) Liam Fox and Maurice Saatchi (2003–2005) Francis Maude (2005–2007) Caroline Spelman (2007–2009) Eric Pickles (2009&ndash)
  • Przewodniczący Partii Konserwatywnej (ang. Chairman of the Conservative Party) jest odpowiedzialny za utrzymanie dyscypliny partyjnej i kontroluje pracę Centralnego Biura Partii. Jeśli konserwatyści są u władzy, przewodniczący Partii zwykle wchodzi w skład gabinetu.
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  • In the United Kingdom, the Chairman of the Conservative Party is responsible for running the party machine, overseeing Conservative Central Office. When the Conservatives are in power, the Chairman is usually a member of the Cabinet being given a sinecure position such as Minister without Portfolio. Deputy or vice-chairmen may also be appointed, with responsibility for specific aspects of the Conservative Party (for example, local government, women or youth).
  • Przewodniczący Partii Konserwatywnej (ang. Chairman of the Conservative Party) jest odpowiedzialny za utrzymanie dyscypliny partyjnej i kontroluje pracę Centralnego Biura Partii. Jeśli konserwatyści są u władzy, przewodniczący Partii zwykle wchodzi w skład gabinetu.
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  • Chairman of the Conservative Party
  • Przewodniczący Brytyjskiej Partii Konserwatywnej
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