Deputy Prime Minister

Deputy Prime Minister
Incumbent The Duke of Warwick since 21 March 2025
Cabinet Office
Style	Deputy Prime Minister (informal) The Honourable (within the Empire)
Type	Minister of the Crown
Status	Secretary of State
Member of	Cabinet
Reports to	Prime Minister
Seat	Westminster
Nominator	Prime Minister
Appointer	The Sovereign (on the advice of the prime minister)
Term length	At His Majesty's pleasure
Formation	20 October 2018
First holder	Victor Newton
Salary	£13,500 per cycle (July 2024)
Website	gbi.freeforums.net/board/13/11-downing-street

The Deputy Prime Minister is the Second most Senior Minister of the Crown, deputizes for the Prime Minister, and is responsible for the Civil Service. They are appointed by the Sovereign on the advice of the Prime Minister and sit ex-officio as a Member of the Cabinet and Whitehall Foreign Affairs Council. The Deputy Prime Minister can be a Member of Parliament, but this is not always the case. The office is not always in use, and prime ministers may use other offices, such as First Secretary of State, to indicate the seniority.

This office, known as a vice president in other regions, was created by Prime Minister Colfax County on 20 October 2018, after the region had settled from moving from another region. While the purpose of the role has not changed over time, it specific duties and responsibilities have changed many times. The longest-serving Deputy Prime Minister is X, who held the post for over X days. The shortest-serving Deputy Prime Minister is X, who held the post for X days. On X, X became the first woman to hold the role. Currently the Deputy Prime Minister is August Carew, The Viscount Clare.

The office holder works alongside other Ministers to complete the goals set by the Prime Minister and the duties and responsibilities as set by law.

Deputy Prime Ministers

Portrait		Deputy Prime Minister	Term of Office			Party	Government
			Start	End	Duration
		Victor Newton x x	20 October 2018	15 February 2019	119 days	Independent	Colfax County Premiership
		David J. Oh x x	15 February 2019	3 June 2019	109 days		Hardie Premiership
		Menorica x x	3 June 2019	19 January 2020	231 days		1st Newton Premiership
		David J. Oh x x	27 February 2020	28 March 2020	31 days		Flint Premiership
		Fabian Hardie x x	2 June 2020	14 August 2020	74 days	Centre	Newman Premiership
		Victor Newton x x	14 August 2020	18 September 2020	36 days	British Workers'	Stephenson Premiership
		Nicholas Hanover MP Halifax	18 September 2020	23 October 2020	36 days	Imperial Labour	1st Lomond Premiership
		Victor Newton x x	23 October 2020	8 November 2020	17 days	British Workers'	Ross Premiership
		Philip Ross MP Melbourne Ports	8 November 2020	15 November 2020	8 days	Independent	Pembroke Premiership
		Remile Talleyrand MP Indi	15 November 2020	12 January 2021	59 days
		Scott A.E. Stewart KBE	14 January 2021	14 March 2021	60 days	Conservative	Macmillan Premiership
		James Forsyte MP York Central	15 March 2021	8 June 2021	86 days	British Workers'	A. Somerset Premiership
		Elizabeth Somerset MP St. James	9 June 2021	20 June 2021	12 days	Independent
		Grace de Orléans x x	23 June 2021	30 October 2021	133 days	Liberal Democrats	Spencer Premiership
			30 October 2021	17 January 2022	80 days	SDLP-BWP Coalition	Manitoba Premiership
		Sirch SomersetMP Vancouver Centre	17 January 2022	23 April 2022	97 days	British Workers'	Grey Premiership
		Charles SomersetMP x	23 April 2022	26 June 2022	65 days		Hastings Premiership
		Charles Somerset MP x	26 June 2022	9 July 2022	14 days		Northumberland Premiership
		Sirch Somersetx x	9 July 2022	10 August 2022	33 days		Huntingdon Premiership
			10 August 2022	7 October 2022	60 days		J. Sherwood Premiership
			7 October 2022	7 December 2022	62 days	British Royalist	1st Somerset Premiership
		Sirch Somerset	7 December 2022	31 January 2023	56 days	British Federation of Labour	2nd Lomond Premiership
			31 January 2023	5 April 2023	65 days	Liberal Progressive	Exeter Premiership
			5 April 2023	24 May 2023	50 days	Unity Coalition	2nd Somerset Premiership
		Cameron Romefeller The Viscountess Balloch MP for West Dunbartonshire	24 May 2023	27 July 2023	65 days	British Constitutionalist	Edinburgh Premiership
		Sirch Somerset The Earl of Beaufort	27 July 2023	19 August 2023	24 days		Balloch Premiership
		Elio Somerset The Viscount Douglas	19 August 2023	6 September	19 days	Independent
		Matthew Somerset The Duke of Somerset	6 September	20 September 2023	15 days
		William Somerset The Viscount Douglas MP Kensington	21 September 2023	20 November 2023	61 days	Heron	Stirling Premiership
		Thomas Carew MP for East Devon	10 January 2024	5 March 2024	56 days		Douglas Premiership
		Cameron Romefeller The Countess of Argyll MP for West Dunbartonshire	5 March 2024	21 April 2024	48 days	Liberal	Knightstone Premiership
​		Owain Carew-Grey MP for Blyth & Ashington	22 April 2024	5 May 2024	14 days	Heron Unionist
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		Josephine Carew-Grey The Baroness Wilton MP Queen's Park and Maida Vale	5 May 2024	1 July 2024	58 days	Unionist
		James Forsyte The Duke of Warwick MP York Central	1 July 2024	2 August 2024	33 days		Wilton Premiership
		August Carew-Grey The Baron Calder MP for County Clare	2 August 2024	27 August 2024	26 days		Warwick Premiership
		Llywellyn Evans-Jones The Baron St Brides MP for Preseli Pembrokeshire	27 August 2024	8 October 2024	43 days	Heron	1st Sidmouth Premiership
		Thomas Carew The Viscount Sidmouth MP for East Devon	13 November 2024	5 December 2024	23 days	Unionist	3rd Somerset Premiership
		August Carew The Baron Calder MP for County Clare	10 December 2024	6 January 2025	27 days		2nd Sidmouth Premiership
		Noa de Carteret MP for St Albans-Welwyn-Hatfield	6 January 2025	26 January 2025	21 days	British Workers'	Cambridge Premiership
		August Carew The Viscount Clare MP for County Clare	27 January 2025	20 March 2025	54 days	Unionist	Cambridge Premiership Strathmore Premiership
		James Forsyte The Duke of Warwick Lord Temporal	21 March 2025	Present	33 days	Independent	Kirkwall Premiership