Which Government Was in Power in England in 2012?

In 2012, the United Kingdom was governed by a Conservative–Liberal Democrat coalition formed after the 2010 hung parliament.

• Prime Minister: David Cameron (Conservative)
• Deputy Prime Minister: Nick Clegg (Liberal Democrat)
• Chancellor: George Osborne
• Foreign Secretary: William Hague

Key 2012 events: London Olympics, Queen's Diamond Jubilee, ongoing austerity measures, Health and Social Care Act, House of Lords reform attempt (failed), Scotland independence referendum agreement.

The coalition lasted until the 2015 general election, when Conservatives won a slim majority under Cameron.