Example sentences of "of state for [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nowadays , a large percentage of appeals are delegated by the Secretary of State for decision by his planning inspectorate . |
| 2 | It was originally a tower house called Lethington , property of the Maitland family who produced many influential royal advisers including Mary 's ‘ Secretary Lethington ’ and her son 's Chancellor ; and the Earl of Lauderdale who became dictatorial Secretary of State for Scotland under Charles II . |
| 3 | Secretary of State for Scotland on his way to make a personal visit … |
| 4 | I received a letter from the Secretary of State for Scotland on 30 |
| 5 | The Secretary of State for Scotland on several aspects of the reform programme for non-domestic rates ; |
| 6 | The Secretary of State for Transport and the Secretary of State for Scotland on Scottish Lowland Airport Policy ; |
| 7 | MP , Shadow Secretary of State for Scotland on education and training policies ; |
| 8 | The Secretary of State for Scotland on the general implication for Scotland of the White Paper Higher Education : A New Framework ; |
| 9 | The Secretary of State for Scotland on the particular implications for The Dundee Institute of Technology and Robert Gordon Institute of Technology , arising from the White Paper Higher Education : A New Framework ; |
| 10 | As my hon. Friend knows , the Under-Secretary of State for Scotland with responsibility for industry — my hon. Friend the Member for Eastwood ( Mr. Stewart ) — has co-ordinated the work of the Lanarkshire working group , which has brought together many local authorities , public bodies and private sector bodies . |
| 11 | Given that it would remove the functions of the Secretary of State for Scotland to a Scottish Parliament , the hon. and learned Gentleman would presumably accept that there is no role for a Scottish Secretary of State , or Scottish Prime Minister to use his terminology , within the United Kingdom Cabinet . |
| 12 | Some hon. Members will welcome the partial movement by the Secretary of State for Scotland in as much as we have had the enormous political death-bed confession that he will look at the Scottish situation . |
| 13 | The Scottish Quality Management System ( SQMS ) was officially launched by the Secretary of State for Scotland in March . |
| 14 | He kept his Secretary of State for Scotland in London . |
| 15 | After a tense week in which five civilians were killed in Brazzaville by mutinous troops , transitional Prime Minister André Milongo in late January acceded to army pressure to dismiss Col. Michel Gangouo , whom he had appointed as Secretary of State for Defence on Jan. 2 . |
| 16 | The Secretary of State for Defence on the threatened closure of the Rosyth Naval Base ; |
| 17 | Under Labour , the best example is Denis Healey who was Secretary of State for Defence from 1964 to 1970 and then Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1974 to 1979 . |
| 18 | After appointing Thorneycroft as Secretary of State for Defence in July 1962 , Macmillan decided that the time was ripe to take a further step in the gradual process of integrating the management of the Services . |
| 19 | On Nov. 3 Michael Heseltine , who had resigned as Secretary of State for Defence in January 1986 over the Westland affair and in particular the anticipated consequences for intra-European co-operation [ see pp. 34192-96 ] , sent an open letter to his Conservative Association chairman containing a severe attack on Thatcher 's policies and style . |
| 20 | She then applied to the Secretary of State for payment under section 106 . |
| 21 | The NCC must apply to the Secretary of State for designation of a Marine Nature Reserve and approval of the proposed byelaws . |
| 22 | In March I joined a CPRW delegation which met the senior Welsh Office planners and statisticians to find out more about the basis of the population and future housing projections given to the eight Welsh counties by the Secretary of State for inclusion in their Structure Plans . |
| 23 | A Ministry of State for Co-ordination of the Social Sector was placed in the charge of Second Deputy Chairman of the Council of State Vasco Cabral . |
| 24 | I also welcome Amendment twenty-seven which sets out plans for the appointment by the Secretary of State for members of authorities which will have sanction of having to come before Parliament before accepted and I think that again is extremely important . |
| 25 | the perfect adaption of the internal arrangements of the new India Office to the requirements of the Secretary of State for India in Council , Mr. M. Digby Wyatt 's experience be made available , and that the necessary designs and plans be accordingly prepared by him and Mr. Scott in communication with each other . |
| 26 | This may take the form of requirements for reports , returns and information or the holding of enquiries , or in a few cases the issuing of directions , e.g. by the Secretary of State for Education to a local education authority . |
| 27 | These inspectors , although originally instituted to inspect schools receiving grants from Parliament — a function now replaced by the task of reporting to the Secretary of State for Education on the quality of educational provision — have always had the aim of seeking to improve education in the institutions they visit . |
| 28 | At the same time as Shirley Williams ( Secretary of State for Education in the Callaghan administration which was to be defeated in the General Election of 1979 ) was conducting the ‘ Great Debate ’ , inspectors from her Department were beginning a process of evaluation of the nation 's schools . |
| 29 | The terms of reference of the Committee of Inquiry into the Teaching of English Language , set up by the Secretary of State for Education in January 1987 clearly reflect worries about defining the need for language understanding , both in schools and in teacher education . |
| 30 | Margaret Thatcher , the Secretary of State for Education in 1972 , encouraged authorities to expand provision , but did not accept the suggestion of charging . |