Example sentences of "under-secretary of state [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tony Baldry , parliamentary under-secretary of state for the environment , recently opened Rhône-Poulenc 's new £4m lime-burning kiln at its Sturge Lifford site in Birmingham . |
| 2 | In 1981 , during the Committee stage of the Bill , the Under-Secretary of State for the Environment said : ‘ For the purposes of pest control , especially control of foxes and rabbits , there is no practical alternative to a snare well set by an experienced person and regularly inspected . ’ |
| 3 | By his appointment as permanent under-secretary of state for the colonies in 1956 , he became one of the few overseas service officers to assume the top post . |
| 4 | When Winston Churchill visited East Africa in 1906 as Under-Secretary of State for the colonies , his private coach was frequently detached at station sidings along the line so that the distinguished Nimrod could go hunting near by . |
| 5 | The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department ( Mr. Peter Lloyd ) |
| 6 | A housing task force has been set up under my noble Friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Armed Forces and he is considering how we can use the existing housing stock to alleviate problems . |
| 7 | The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Environment ( Mr. Tim Yeo ) |
| 8 | The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Environment ( Mr. Robert Key ) |
| 9 | The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Environment ( Mr.Tony Baldry ) |
| 10 | The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department ( Mr. Peter Lloyd ) |
| 11 | The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department ( Mr. Peter Lloyd ) |
| 12 | I am glad that my hon. Friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department gave a warm welcome to the principle of a national lottery when he spoke in the House the other day . |
| 13 | In addition , Lady Anson , the chairman of the Association of District Councils , has been in touch with my noble Friend the Under-Secretary of State for the Armed Forces . |
| 14 | The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Environment ( Mr. Tony Baldry ) |
| 15 | The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Environment ( Mr. Tim Yeo ) |
| 16 | The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department ( Mr. Peter Lloyd ) |
| 17 | The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Environment ( Mr. Tim Yeo ) |
| 18 | As the hon. Gentleman knows very well , the Under-Secretary of State for the Environment , my hon. Friend the Member for Banbury ( Mr. Baldry ) , dealt with that very point at Question Time on Wednesday . |
| 19 | The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Environment ( Mr. Robert Key ) |
| 20 | Yesterday my hon. Friend the Under-Secretary of State for the Environment presented an award to the best street cleaner in London . |
| 21 | My hon. Friend the Member for Leyton ( Mr. Cohen ) yesterday asked the Under-Secretary of State for the Environment , the hon. Member for Salisbury ( Mr. Key ) , whether he would consider the abolition of the minimum 20 per cent . |
| 22 | The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department ( Mr. Peter Lloyd ) |
| 23 | In reply , the Under-Secretary of State for the Armed Forces gave me certain assurances . |
| 24 | He could quite easily have asked to meet me or my noble Friend the Under-Secretary of State for the Armed Forces — with whom he has been corresponding , as he said — at the Ministry of Defence , where we could have discussed the matter in a more suitable environment . |
| 25 | That was covered in the letter sent to the hon. Gentleman by my noble Friend the Under-Secretary of State for the Armed Forces on 28 August . |
| 26 | When the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Environment replies to the debate , I hope that he will tell us how the British Government will apportion the 24 delegates from the United Kingdom who will represent us on that new body , the committee of regional and local authorities . |
| 27 | The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Environment ( Mr. Robert Key ) |
| 28 | The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Environment ( Mr. Robert Key ) |
| 29 | The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Environment ( Mr. Tony Baldry ) |
| 30 | The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department ( Mr. Peter Lloyd ) |