What is Prime Minister of the United Kingdom?
{{Infobox official post | post = Prime Minister of the United Kingdom | body = | native_name = | insignia = Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom (HM Government).svg | insigniasize = | insigniacaption = Royal arms of<br/>His Majesty's Government | flag =Flag of the United Kingdom (3:5).svg | flagsize = | flagborder =yes | flagcaption =[[Union Flag]] | image = Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer Official Portrait (cropped 2).jpg | status =[[Head of Government]] | imagesize = | alt = | incumbent = [[Keir Starmer]] | incumbentsince = {{Start date|df=yes|2024|07|05}} | department = | style = [[Prime Minister]]<br>(informal)<br>[[The Right Honourable]]<br>(formal)<br>(UK and Commonwealth)<br>[[Excellency|His Excellency]]<br> (diplomatic) | type = | abbreviation = | member_of = | reports_to =[[Charles III]] | residence = [[10 Downing Street]] | seat = [[Westminster]] | nominator = | appointer = | appointer_qualified = | termlength = | termlength_qualified = | constituting_instrument = | precursor = | formation = | first = [[Robert Walpole|Sir Robert Walpole]] | last = | abolished = | succession = | unofficial_names =P.M. | deputy =[[Angela Rayner]] }} The '''prime minister of the United Kingdom''' or '''British prime minister''' is the [[head of government]] in the [[United Kingdom]]. The prime minister controls the [[Government of the United Kingdom]] through the [[Cabinet of the United Kingdom|cabinet]]. The prime minister is the [[chairman]] of the British [[Cabinet of the United Kingdom|c