Example sentences of "minister [adj] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Is the Minister confident that the counselling services offered to someone in such circumstances are of the highest quality ? |
| 2 | Is the Minister confident that medical officers carry out only one examination in each case , and is it conducted in a highly skilled and compassionate manner ? |
| 3 | Is the Minister confident that when information is no longer relevant , because somebody has been convicted of the offence , the information relating to other people is removed as soon as possible ? |
| 4 | Since only the United Nations can do the job of peacemaking , is the Minister concerned that just over half the value of the assessments on individual countries for last year has been paid , and will she therefore press other members of the international community to ensure that they give the United Nations the resources to do that necessary peacemaking and peacekeeping job ? |
| 5 | Since other Governments , such as the American Government , still have Syria on their terrorist list , is the Minister certain that no evidence exists of any link between any terrorist organisation and the Syrian Government ? |
| 6 | Of late , however , oral questions ( popularised by the broadcasting of proceedings and , some would say , radically affected in character by that ) , have tended to take the form of a mini-debate , with statements and arguments merely palely disguised by some such prefix as ‘ Is the Minister aware that … ’ . |
| 7 | Mrs. Ray Michie : Is the Minister aware that , in its evidence to the Scottish Affairs Select Committee , which studied rural transport in 1980–82 , the STUCC asked the Committee to consider the need for it to have a remit to examine bus services so that there could be an integrated service in Scotland ? |
| 8 | Is not the Minister aware that it has been known for some time that four times as many women as men suffer the chronic pain that comes from the loss of movement in and the fracture of hip joints ? |
| 9 | Is the Minister aware that the Act can not be fully effective unless the provision of child psychiatric services is improved ? |
| 10 | Is the Minister aware that an Essex GP is calling on national health service hospitals in the Mid-Essex health authority to boost incomes by carrying out privately , in pay beds , procedures that they have effectively banned from the NHS ? |
| 11 | Is the Prime Minister aware that just over an hour ago I received a letter from British Alcan , which has a factory in my constituency at Falkirk , informing me that 169 of the work force will lose their jobs , not because they are inefficient but because the machinery on which they work is 50 years old ? |
| 12 | Is the Minister aware that Members of Parliament , and anybody else with two homes , need only one television licence to cover both homes , the assumption being that they are not watching television simultaneously in both homes . |
| 13 | Is the Minister aware that the Opposition approve in principle of measures to enhance the cost effectiveness of our magistrates courts system ? |
| 14 | Is the Minister aware that at Leeds university top-quality alpha-grade research in technical and scientific subjects can no longer be funded ? |
| 15 | Is the Minister aware that over the past year some Scottish health boards have issued letters to general practitioners instructing them to refer only urgent cases for essential treatments such as physiotherapy and to hold the rest on file ? |
| 16 | Is the Minister aware that I have been asking this question , mostly of him , for the past 13 years and that that reply reflects how serious is youth unemployment in Scotland ? |
| 17 | Is the Minister aware that most people who live in that type of accommodation do not believe that the Government take the problem seriously enough , and that we now urgently require either a direct grant or an allowance for capital borrowing to provide concierge-type services in high tower blocks in Glasgow and other parts of Scotland ? |
| 18 | Is the Minister aware that there is a feeling among farmers that the Ministry is being less helpful than it used to be in dealing with compensation claims arising from low flying by jets or helicopters ? |
| 19 | Is the Prime Minister aware that under the 1951 United Nations convention on refugees , to which this country is a signatory , all Governments are obliged to provide asylum to those fleeing from serious human rights violations ? |
| 20 | Is the Minister aware that it is extremely unfortunate that once again Labour Members of Parliament in the House of Commons have to protest against racism , Nazi hooliganism and Nazi thugs operating on German soil ? |
| 21 | Is the Minister aware that the occupational apartheid that exists in this country is clearly the result of over-costly and inadequate child care facilities and inflexible and unsatisfactory training provision ? |
| 22 | Is the Minister aware that the cracker he pulls this Christmas will probably have been packaged by a home worker , as will the Christmas cards and gift tags ? |
| 23 | Is the Minister aware that car sales have fallen every month for the past two years and that , as a consequence , domestic production fell by 27 per cent . |
| 24 | Is the Minister aware that a respectable reason for high interest rates is the control of inflation ? |
| 25 | Is the Prime Minister aware that in the past 12 months , because of his policies , 768,000 people have lost their jobs , 100,000 people have lost their homes and 45,000 companies have gone bankrupt ? |
| 26 | Is the Prime Minister aware that in south Derbyshire , having seen off Arthur Scargill , we have a vigorous , successful engineering industry , a high level of exports and a young and growing work force with a low level of unemployment ? |
| 27 | Is the Minister aware that since CATO closed in my constituency , 230 training places remain to be filled and 35 trainers have yet to find jobs ? |
| 28 | Is the Minister aware that now that clear decisions have been taken on trust status , anxiety in Sheffield relates to the likely impact of the Chancellor 's autumn statement on the health authority 's financial position next year and in the long term , and particularly the need for greater per capita funding given the number of elderly people and the levels of health inequality and social deprivation in Sheffield , particularly in Attercliffe ? |
| 29 | Is the Minister aware that if the Wakefield district council social services department had to stick to its standard spending assessment it would have to save a further £3 million this year on services for the chronically sick and disabled ? |
| 30 | Is the Prime Minister aware that doctors working in the health service have said today that his promise to cut waiting lists to two years can be achieved only if desperately ill patients sacrifice their beds to less serious cases who have waited longer ? |