Chancellor of the Exchequer Chancellor of the Exchequer The Chancellor and Under-Treasurer of Her Majesty's Exchequer, commonly known as the Chancellor of the Exchequer, or simply the Chancellor, is a senior official within the Government of the United Kingdom and head of Her Majesty's Treasury. The office is a British Cabinet-level position. The chancellor is responsible for all economic and financial matters, equivalent to the role of finance minister in other nations. The position is considered one of the four Great Offices of State, and in recent times has come to be the most powerful office in British politics after the prime minister. The
Great Britain at the 2014 Winter Olympics snowboard, and figure skating also received funding, but all other winter sports where British athletes were competing did not receive any funding from the body. According to the quota allocation released on 27 January 2014, Great Britain qualified two athletes in alpine skiing. Based on their performance at the 2012 and 2013 Biathlon World Championships, Great Britain qualified 1 man and 1 woman. According to the quota allocation released on 30 December 2013, Great Britain had four athletes in qualification position. Based on results from 2012 and the 2013, Great Britain has qualified their men's and women's team (consisting of