Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] of state at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | David Mellor was appointed Minister of State at the Privy Council Office with responsibility for the arts ; Angela Rumbold took over his previous post of Minister of State at the Home Office and was replaced as Minister of State at the Department of Education and Science by Timothy Eggar . |
| 2 | In 1988 , she stepped on to the ministerial ladder as Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Department of the Environment , where she took charge of one of Mrs Margaret Thatcher 's pet hates — litter . |
| 3 | After 1948 , the Chairman , with the grade of Assistant Under-Secretary of State , reported to the Home Secretary through the Permanent Under Secretary of State at the Home Office , instead of , as previously , through the Criminal Division at the Home Office . |
| 4 | The MP for Norfolk South West , which she won in 1987 , she was a key member of Mr Major 's leadership team , working under the Chancellor Norman Lamont , and was rewarded for her efforts by being promoted from parliamentary under secretary for Social Security to Minister of State at the Treasury responsible for VAT , Customs and Excise , and harmonisation of EC taxes . |
| 5 | Michael Forsyth was dismissed by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher on Sept. 7 as chair of the Scottish Conservative Party and at the same time was promoted from Under-Secretary of State to Minister of State at the Scottish Office . |
| 6 | As Minister of State at the Home Office ( 1989-90 ) he handled the deregulation of broadcasting legislation . |
| 7 | In his last assignment as Minister of State at the United Kingdom Foreign and Commonwealth Office , Francis Maude visited China on July 25-27 , primarily for talks on Hong Kong . |
| 8 | David Mellor was appointed Minister of State at the Privy Council Office with responsibility for the arts ; Angela Rumbold took over his previous post of Minister of State at the Home Office and was replaced as Minister of State at the Department of Education and Science by Timothy Eggar . |
| 9 | June 5 : nine ministers were dismissed , 11 new appointments made , including Edouard Franck as Minister of State at the Presidency in charge of Co-ordination , the Cabinet Secretariat and Relations with Parliament . |