Example sentences of "of state for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Constitutionally , the prime minister may assume the functions of the head of state for two weeks .
2 In reply to the hon. Gentleman 's comment about the Government 's policy since 1985 , I should make the point that I have been Secretary of State for two and a half years of that period .
3 The portfolio of Mohamed Ghanouchi was altered from Planning and Finance to Economy and Finance ; Tahar Azaiez took up the new post of Minister of Professional Training and Employment ; Ahmed Khaled became Minister of Culture and Information ; and Ali Chabi was appointed as Secretary of State for Religious Affairs .
4 Which prime minister was previously secretary of state for administrative affairs ?
5 Sami al-Khatib Interior Khatchik Babikian Justice Jamil Kibbih Health and Social Affairs *Michel Sassin Labour ( vacant ) Telecommunications and Posts Butrus Harb Education and Fine Arts Mohammed Yusuf Baydun Hydroelectric Resources Marwan Hamadah Economy and Trade *Albert Mansur Information *Muhsin Dallul Agriculture Nadim Salim Public Works and Transport Mohammed Jarudi Industry and Oil Mohammed Baydun Housing and Co-operatives Talal Arslan Tourism *Nazih al Bizri Minister of State *Nabbi Berri Minister of State *Walid Jumblatt Minister of State Niqula al-Khuri Minister of State Abdullah al-Amin Minister of State As'as Hardan Minister of State ( vacant ) Minister of State Elie Hobeika Minister of State Suleiman Franjieh Minister of State Zahir al-Khatib Minister of State for Administrative Reforms Shawqi Fakhuri Minister of State for Land , Sea and Air Transport Affairs Agop Zukhatarian Minister of State for Environmental Affairs * Member of outgoing Cabinet .
6 I thank the Secretary of State for that answer .
7 In practice , the great majority of appeals are now decided by inspectors appointed by the Secretary of State for that purpose .
8 On July 4 Gandhi promoted a number of junior ministers ( see pp. 36027-28 for previous portfolios ) ; D. L. Baitha was promoted to Minister of State for Defence Production replacing Chintamani Panigraphi who had been appointed Governor of Manipur a few days earlier [ see above ] ; Mahavir Prasad became Minister of State for Mines ; P. Namgyal became Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs and Chemicals and Petrochemicals ; Sumati Oraon became Minister of State for Environment and Forests ; Radhakrishna Malaviya became Minister of State for Labour and Parliamentary Affairs ; Saroj Khaparde was shifted from Minister of State for Health to Textiles ; Giridhar Gomango was given independent charge of the Communications Ministry ( following the death of the Communications Minister in May — see p. 36657 ) ; and Rafiq Alam became Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare ( independent charge ) , a post which had been vacant since the January appointment of Moti Lal Vora as Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh .
9 The Minister of State for Labour ( independent charge ) , K. Ramamurthy , resigned in late July [ see p. 38337 ] .
10 On Dec. 11 , 1989 , by a vote of 178 to 91 , the European Parliament ( EP ) agreed to a request from Pierre Arpaillange , the French Minister of Justice , to allow Le Pen ( who was also an MEP ) to be brought to trial on charges of slandering in September 1988 the French Minister of State for Civil Service and Administrative Reforms , Michel Durafour , in a pun with anti-Jewish overtones [ see p. 36230 ] .
11 Sami al-Khatib Interior Khatchik Babikian Justice Jamil Kibbih Health and Social Affairs *Michel Sassin Labour ( vacant ) Telecommunications and Posts Butrus Harb Education and Fine Arts Mohammed Yusuf Baydun Hydroelectric Resources Marwan Hamadah Economy and Trade *Albert Mansur Information *Muhsin Dallul Agriculture Nadim Salim Public Works and Transport Mohammed Jarudi Industry and Oil Mohammed Baydun Housing and Co-operatives Talal Arslan Tourism *Nazih al Bizri Minister of State *Nabbi Berri Minister of State *Walid Jumblatt Minister of State Niqula al-Khuri Minister of State Abdullah al-Amin Minister of State As'as Hardan Minister of State ( vacant ) Minister of State Elie Hobeika Minister of State Suleiman Franjieh Minister of State Zahir al-Khatib Minister of State for Administrative Reforms Shawqi Fakhuri Minister of State for Land , Sea and Air Transport Affairs Agop Zukhatarian Minister of State for Environmental Affairs * Member of outgoing Cabinet .
12 *Ibrahim Izz al-Din Minister of State for Prime Ministry Affairs Atif al-Butush Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Sultan al-Adwan Minister of State
13 He is the head of a great Government office — what may be called the secretarial office ; he is ‘ the King 's Secretary of State for all departments ’ ; whatever writing has to be done in the King 's name is done by the Chancellor or through him and his officers .
14 I take this opportunity to pay tribute to my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for all the work that he has done in the past two and a half years to improve the future and administration of Northern Ireland .
15 A copy found its way to Robert Zoellick , the under-secretary of state for economic affairs .
16 Wedgie suggested that we urgently need an inner Cabinet of four : Chancellor , Foreign Secretary , Lord President and Secretary of State for Economic Affairs with , of course , the PM .
17 But sitting round the Cabinet table were at least three ex-Chancellors , about four ex-Presidents of the Board of Trade , one ex-Secretary of State for Economic Affairs and all of us , I suppose , had our different advisers on economic policy whom we contacted .
18 After that result he disappeared for a short while , but he returned in time to be included in Wilson 's government , initially as Secretary of State for Economic Affairs , a post he held between 1964 and 1966 .
19 Maj. Pierre Buyoya President of the Republic ; Chair of Military Council for National Salvation ; Defence Adrien Sibomana Prime Minister Cyprien Mbonimpa Foreign Relations and Co-operation Jumaine Hussein Agriculture and Animal Husbandry Gerard Niyibigira Finance Gabriel Toyi Rural Development and Handicrafts Evariste Niyonkuru Justice Lt.-Col. Aloys Kadoyi Interior Bonaventure Kidwingira Commerce and Industry Maj. Simon Rusuku Transport , Posts and Telecommunications Evariste Simbarakiye Public Works and Urban Development Gilbert Midende Energy and Mines Norbert Ngendabanyikwa Public Health Didace Rudaragi Civil Service Charles Karikurubu Employment and Professional Training Pia Ndayiragije Family and Women 's Affairs Julie Ngiriye Social Affairs Frederic Ngenzebuhoro Information Adolphe Nahayo Youth , Sports and Culture Basile Sindaharaye Tourism , Land Use and Environment Nicholas Mayugi Higher Education and Scientific Research Gamariel Ndaruzaniye Primary and Secondary Education Fridolin Hatungimana Secretary of State for Economic Co-operation Salvator Sahinguvu Secretary of State for Planning in Prime Minister 's Office
20 José Eduardo dos Santos C.-in-C. of the Armed Forces ; Chairman of Council of Ministers ; Minister of State for Economic and Social Sector Kundi Paihama Minister of State for Inspection and Control ; State Security António Henriques da Silva Planning Col.-Gen .
21 According to Eugen Dijmarescu , Minister of State for Economic Orientation , the state was paying out some 30,000 million lei per month in subsidies , while the population 's total monthly income only amounted to 26,000 million lei .
22 **Frederick NgenzebuhoroCommunication ; Culture ; Sports *** Salvator SahinguvuSecretary of State for Planning in the Prime Minister 's Office Fridolin HatungimanaSecretary of State for Economic Planning
23 Labour will establish a separate Department of State for International Development , whose Minister will be in the Cabinet .
24 On the signing in Malabo in February 1990 of a 12,000 million pesetas ( approximately US$110 million ) co-operation plan with Equatorial Guinea , Luis Yañez , the Spanish Secretary of State for International Co-operation , declared that relations between the two countries had overcome earlier problems to enter a more friendly phase .
25 In early October contacts between France and the State of Cambodia were considerably strengthened , after a visit in late September by the French Secretary of State for International Cultural Relations , Thierry de Beaucé .
26 Relations with France had deteriorated in recent weeks [ see p. 37874 ] , and on Dec. 21 the government denounced as " paternalistic " the comments of Thierry de Beaucé , the French Secretary of State for International Cultural Relations , who had called on the Moroccan government to respect human rights , especially in the context of the trials of those arrested over the Dec. 14-15 demonstrations .
27 On June 16 , Reginald Bartholomew , US Under-Secretary of State for International Security Affairs , had held three days of talks in Beijing on controlling Chinese sales of ballistic missiles to Pakistan , Iran and Syria , which he linked with the renewal of MFN status .
28 On Nov. 19-20 the United States Under-Secretary of State for International Security Affairs , Reginald Bartholomew , held wide-ranging talks on international , regional and bilateral issues with President Ghulam Ishaq Khan , the Prime Minister Mian Mohammad Nawaz Sharif , the Foreign Secretary , Sheharyar M. Khan , and the army chief , Gen. Asif Nawaz Janjua .
29 Although he is a senior and successful Congress ( I ) figure , and is Minister of State for External Affairs , Mr Singh is being challenged for the ruling party 's nomination by the present Maharajah 's son , Vishwendra Singh .
30 Brian Mulroney Prime Minister Joe Clark Secretary of State for External Affairs John Crosbie International Trade Donald Mazankowski Deputy Prime Minister ; Minister of Agriculture ; President of the Privy Council Elmer MacKay Public Works Jake Epp Energy , Mines and Resources Robert De Cotret President of the Treasury Board Perrin Beatty National Health and Welfare Michael Wilson Finance *Harvie André Minister of State ; Leader of the government in the House of Commons Otto Jelinek National Revenue **Thomas Siddon Indian Affairs and Northern Development Charles Mayer Western Economic Diversification ; Minister of State for Grains and Oilseeds William McKnight Defence **Benoît Bouchard Industry , Science and Technology Marcel Masse Communications **Barbara McDougall Employment and Immigration Gerald Merrithew Veterans ' Affairs Monique Vézina Minister of State for Employment and Immigration ; Senior Citizens **Frank Oberle Forestry Lowell Murray Government Leader in Senate ; Minister of State for Federal-Provincial Relations Paul Dick Supply and Services **Pierre Cadieux Solicitor General Tom Hockin Minister of State for Small Businesses and Tourism Monique Landry Minister of State for External Relations *Bernard Valcourt Fisheries and Oceans Gerry Weiner Minister of State for Multiculturalism and Citizenship **Douglas Lewis Transport **Pierre Blais Consumer and Corporate Affairs Lucien Bouchard Environment John McDermid Minister of State for Privatization and Regulatory Affairs **Shirley Martin Minister of State for Indian Affairs and Northern Development **Mary Collins Associate Minister of National Defence ; Minster responsible for Status of Women Allen Redway Minister of State for Housing William Wineguard Minister of State for Science **Kim Campbell Justice ; Attorney General Jean Corbeil Minister of Labour ; Minister of State for Transport Gilles Loiselle Minister of State for Finance *Marcel Danis Minister of State for Youth ; Fitness and Amateur Sport * New appointment .
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