D. Butler 
British Political Facts 

The 10th edition of a library classic, British Political Facts records the who, the what and when of British political life from 1900 to the present day. Thoroughly researched and updated, this reliable and unique work is a treasure trove of information for scholars and politicos alike.

Table of Content

Introduction Ministries Parties Parliament Elections Civil Service Justice and Law Enforcement Social Conditions The Treasury and the Economy Devolution and Local Government International Affairs The Media Political Allusions

About the author

DAVID BUTLER is Emeritus Fellow of Nuffield College, Oxford, UK. He pioneered the field of election studies and co-authored the Nuffield series for many years – a key publication in the Electoral cycle.
 
GARETH BUTLER became involved in British Political Facts in 1984 when he was a Cambridge undergraduate. He worked on successive editions until his sudden death in 2008. He spent twenty years as a BBC current affairs producer focusing on politics –especially on election and budget programmes.