Example sentences of "health minister " in BNC.
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| 1 | When he was told of the hierarchy 's opposition to any bill of this kind , Dr Browne , himself secularly inclined , submitted his proposals and arguments to the hierarchy for approval , just as a previous Health Minister , Dr Walsh , had consulted Archbishop McQuaid on a similar matter in 1946 . |
| 2 | The CDU , led by the relatively popular health minister , Norbert Blum , suffered more heavy losses , dropping by 4.7 per cent to hit 37.5 per cent , its worst result in municipal elections for 33 years . |
| 3 | David Mellor , the Health Minister , warned last night that while still small , a ‘ reservoir ’ of infected heterosexuals was now established . |
| 4 | Every health minister gets put into his mouth in his early months an ambitious and laudatory summons to voluntary effort . |
| 5 | This was her debut as Health Minister . |
| 6 | LABOUR 'S health spokesman , Mr Robin Cook , claimed during health questions that eye tests were dropping so steeply since charges were imposed earlier this year that they were heading for a fall of three million , but health minister Mrs Virginia Bottomley said the Government had not yet reviewed the effect of charges . |
| 7 | Compare and contrast ( 1 ) the speech made by a civil servant ( acting in the absence of the late Lord Trafford ) to the annual conference of the Independent Hospitals ' Association in Birmingham , on October 19 ; and ( 2 ) the address by Mrs Virginia Bottomley , the new Health Minister , to yesterday 's meeting in London , on the Private Health Care Sector After The White Paper . |
| 8 | In Congress-ruled Gujarat , on the west coast , the state Health Minister , Mr Vallabhbhai was attacked at a meeting on Tuesday and died yesterday in hospital . |
| 9 | In a Commons written reply yesterday , Mrs Virginia Bottomley , the Health Minister , announced a £33 million funds package to cut hospital waiting lists . |
| 10 | She told the junior Health Minister , Mr Roger Freeman , who was attending the fellowship 's conference in London , that since 1971 more than 50,000 mental hospital beds have been lost ; fewer than one in ten have been replaced by residential places in the community . |
| 11 | Oh , yes , the nonentity of a junior health minister . |
| 12 | AROW between health minister , Mrs Virginia Bottomley and Surrey ambulance workers has led to crews voting to step up their action on New Year 's Eve , one of the busiest nights of the year . |
| 13 | Mrs Virginia Bottomley , the Health Minister of State , said the tests would help assess the prevalence of the virus in the population for the purpose of planning health education and the provision of services . |
| 14 | The action was called after a row between ambulance staff and Mrs Virginia Bottomley , the Health Minister of State , at her South-west Surrey constituency last Friday over her refusal to recognise ambulance workers as the third arm of the emergency services giving them a pay formula automatically tied to the police and fire fighters . |
| 15 | It was Dr Lacey , professor of microbiology at Leeds University , who explained the transmission of salmonella in eggs and defended assertions by Mrs Edwina Currie , the sacked junior health minister , that the infection had spread throughout the British laying flock . |
| 16 | Virginia Bottomley , a health minister , said many of the 3,000 people sleeping rough in the city might have stayed at home had they been given enough attention earlier . |
| 17 | Robin Cook , the shadow health minister , insisted that the Tories were preparing to dismantle the NHS . |
| 18 | Every health minister faces the same central problem : it is not just a matter of putting right the deficiencies of the past ; you also need to keep up with the ever-increasing demands of the present . |
| 19 | At the same time the press had been tipped off that the Health Minister was leaving the country on holiday from Heathrow and half a dozen photographers had literally chased on to the runway to photograph him . |
| 20 | Any Health Minister faces a powerful coalition against him . |
| 21 | These proposals had come forward without any consultation with any health minister , and indeed without any of us knowing that such a study was taking place . |
| 22 | In her diaries , Barbara Castle admits that when secretary for social services in 1975 , she and her health minister , David Owen , deliberately appointed Alec Merrison , Vice Chancellor of Bristol University , to chair a Royal Commission on the Health Service , on the grounds that ‘ he was a dedicated supporter of the NHS and would have no truck with private financing and all that nonsense . ’ |
| 23 | Among prominent Tory women , Mrs Edwina Currie , 45 , the outspoken former junior Health Minister , rode a determined Labour challenge to retain South Derbyshire with a much-reduced majority while Lady Olga Maitland , 46 , daughter of the 17th Earl of Lauderdale , former gossip columnist and tireless campaigner against nuclear disarmament , held the safe seat of Sutton and Cheam . |
| 24 | Mrs Bottomley , 44 , formerly Health Minister , has been rewarded for her robust defence of the health reforms in the run-up to the campaign by being promoted to Secretary of State . |
| 25 | After winning the Enfield by-election in 1984 , his first job was in the whip 's office , followed by a stint as junior health minister . |
| 26 | The following year , she became Health Minister — a post which grew in importance as Mr William Waldegrave piled gaffe on gaffe as Secretary of State . |
| 27 | Mr Ehud Olmert , Health Minister , said yesterday that the co-option of Abdul Khmail was designed to stall negotiations further , while putting the blame on Israel . |
| 28 | Stephen Dorrell , 40 , an unimpressive former junior health minister , takes over the Financial Secretary job left vacant when Francis Maude lost his seat last week . |
| 29 | Dr Mawhinney becomes Health Minister while Mr Needham becomes a minister at the Department of Trade and Industry . |
| 30 | After visiting No 10 , the outspoken MP for Derbyshire South and former junior health minister , said : ‘ The Prime Minister and I had a long and friendly discussion , and I was very honoured to be asked to join his Government . |