First Lord of the Treasury that office; in this case, the Second Lord of the Treasury usually served as Chancellor. As of 1841, the Chancellor of the Exchequer has always been Second Lord of the Treasury when he was not also Prime Minister. By convention, the other Lords Commissioners of the Treasury are also Government Whips in the House of Commons. 10 Downing Street is the official residence of the First Lord of the Treasury, and not of the Prime Minister. Chequers, a country house in Buckinghamshire, is the official country residence of the Prime Minister, used as a weekend and holiday home, although the
Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London The Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London is Her Majesty's representative in Greater London, comprising the 32 London boroughs. Each Lord-Lieutenant is assisted in, largely ceremonial, duties by Deputy Lieutenants whom he appoints; the Lieutenancy Office is based at Whitehall, London SW1. Created under the Administration of Justice Act (1964), this office merged those of Lord-Lieutenant of the County of London ("cr." 1889) and the ancient Lord-Lieutenancy of Middlesex. From 1965, the following have served as HM Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London : The ceremonial county of Greater London does not include the City of London, which has its