Who is the current UK prime minister?

Current role holder: The Rt Hon Theresa May MP. Theresa May became Prime Minister on 13 July 2016. Theresa served as Home Secretary from May 2010 until July 2016. She was elected Conservative MP for Maidenhead in May 1997. read more

Throughout the United Kingdom, the Prime Minister outranks all other dignitaries except members of the Royal Family, the Lord Chancellor, and senior ecclesiastical figures. In 2010 the Prime Minister received £142,500 including a salary of £65,737 as a member of parliament. read more

The first Prime Minister of the current United Kingdom (the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) was Bonar Law, although the country was not renamed officially until 1927 when Stanley Baldwin was the serving Prime Minister. read more

The 54th and current Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is the Rt. Hon. Theresa May MP. The Prime Minister with her husband, Phillip. read more