Example sentences of "[noun] minister " in BNC.

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1 Times must still have been hard down Whittox Lane , though nearly all its inhabitants seem to have been employed in some way or another — most of them in the clothing trade , alongside Mr. Middleditch , the Badcox Lane Baptist minister , and Charles Dyer , 23 , a coal miner .
2 Brian Mulroney Prime Minister Joe Clark Secretary of State for External Affairs John Crosbie International Trade Donald Mazankowski Deputy Prime Minister ; Minister of Agriculture ; President of the Privy Council Elmer MacKay Public Works Jake Epp Energy , Mines and Resources Robert De Cotret President of the Treasury Board Perrin Beatty National Health and Welfare Michael Wilson Finance *Harvie André Minister of State ; Leader of the government in the House of Commons Otto Jelinek National Revenue **Thomas Siddon Indian Affairs and Northern Development Charles Mayer Western Economic Diversification ; Minister of State for Grains and Oilseeds William McKnight Defence **Benoît Bouchard Industry , Science and Technology Marcel Masse Communications **Barbara McDougall Employment and Immigration Gerald Merrithew Veterans ' Affairs Monique Vézina Minister of State for Employment and Immigration ; Senior Citizens **Frank Oberle Forestry Lowell Murray Government Leader in Senate ; Minister of State for Federal-Provincial Relations Paul Dick Supply and Services **Pierre Cadieux Solicitor General Tom Hockin Minister of State for Small Businesses and Tourism Monique Landry Minister of State for External Relations *Bernard Valcourt Fisheries and Oceans Gerry Weiner Minister of State for Multiculturalism and Citizenship **Douglas Lewis Transport **Pierre Blais Consumer and Corporate Affairs Lucien Bouchard Environment John McDermid Minister of State for Privatization and Regulatory Affairs **Shirley Martin Minister of State for Indian Affairs and Northern Development **Mary Collins Associate Minister of National Defence ; Minster responsible for Status of Women Allen Redway Minister of State for Housing William Wineguard Minister of State for Science **Kim Campbell Justice ; Attorney General Jean Corbeil Minister of Labour ; Minister of State for Transport Gilles Loiselle Minister of State for Finance *Marcel Danis Minister of State for Youth ; Fitness and Amateur Sport * New appointment .
3 Brian Mulroney Prime Minister Joseph ( Joe ) Clark Secretary of State for External Affairs John Crosbie International Trade Donald Mazankowski Deputy Prime Minister ; Agriculture ; President of Privy Council Elmer MacKay Public Works Jake Epp Energy , Mines and Resources Robert De Cotret President of Treasury Board Perrin Beatty National Health and Welfare Michael Wilson Finance Harvie Andre Minister of State ; Leader of Government in House of Commons Otto Jelinek National Revenue Thomas Siddon Indian Affairs and Northern Development Charles Mayer Western Economic Diversification ; Minister of State for Grains and Oilseeds William McKnight Defence Benoît Bouchard Industry , Science and Technology Marcel Masse Communications Barbara McDougall Employment and Immigration Gerald Merrithew Veterans ' Affairs Monique Vézina Minister of State for Employment and Immigration ; Senior Citizens Frank Oberle Forestry Lowell Murray Government Leader in Senate ; Minister of State for Federal-Provincial Relations Paul Dick Supply and Services Pierre Cadieux Solicitor General Tom Hockin Minister of State for Small Businesses and Tourism Monique Landry Minister of State for External Relations Bernard Valcourt Fisheries and Oceans Gerry Weiner Minister of State for Multiculturalism and Citizenship Douglas Lewis Transport Pierre Blais Consumer and Corporate Affairs Lucien Bouchard Environment John McDermid Minister of State for Privatization and Regulatory Affairs Shirley Martin Minister of State for Indian Affairs and Northern Development Mary Collins Associate Minister of National Defence ; Minster responsible for Status of Women Allen Redway Minister of State for Housing William Wineguard Minister of State for Science Kim Campbell Justice and Attorney General Jean Corbeil Minister of Labour ; Minister of State for Transport Gilles Loiselle Minister of State for Finance Marcel Danis Minister of State for Youth ; Fitness and Amateur Sport
4 Yildirim Akbulut Prime Minister Ali Bozer Deputy Prime Minister ; Minister of State ; Foreign Affairs Gunes Taner Minister of State Ismet Ozarslan Minister of State Kamran Inan Minister of State Ercument Konukman Minister of State Mehmet Yazar Minister of State Cemil Cicek Minister of State Mehmet Kececiler Minister of State Hüsnü Dogan Minister of State Isin Celebi Minister of State Vehbi Dincerler Minister of State Ibrahim Ozdemir Minister of State Mustafa Tasar Minister of State Kemal Akkaya Minister of State Husamettin Oruc Minister of State Mahmut Oltan Sungurlu Justice Safa Giray National Defence Abdulkadir Aksu Interior Adnan Kahveci Finance and Customs Avni Akyol National Education , Youth and Sports Cengiz Altinkaya Public Works and Housing Halil Sivgin Health and Social Welfare Cengiz Tuncer Communications and Transport Luftullah Kayalar Agriculture , Forests and Village Affairs Imren Aykut Labour and Social Security Sukru Yurur Industry and Commerce Fahrettin Kurt Energy and Natural Resources Namik Kemal Zaybek Culture Ilhan Akuzum Tourism
5 A generation or more later , Baron Cederhielm , the Holstein envoy in Paris and chamberlain to the king of Sweden , was sent to the Châtelet prison at the demand of his creditors , while in 1772 the Hessian minister in the French capital was officially warned that his furniture could be seized and he himself refused a passport to leave the country if he failed to pay what he owed .
6 Yildirim Akbulut Prime Minister Ali Bozer Deputy Prime Minister ; Minister of State ; Foreign Affairs Gunes Taner Minister of State Ismet Ozarslan Minister of State Kamran Inan Minister of State Ercument Konukman Minister of State Mehmet Yazar Minister of State Cemil Cicek Minister of State Mehmet Kececiler Minister of State Hüsnü Dogan Minister of State Isin Celebi Minister of State Vehbi Dincerler Minister of State Ibrahim Ozdemir Minister of State Mustafa Tasar Minister of State Kemal Akkaya Minister of State Husamettin Oruc Minister of State Mahmut Oltan Sungurlu Justice Safa Giray National Defence Abdulkadir Aksu Interior Adnan Kahveci Finance and Customs Avni Akyol National Education , Youth and Sports Cengiz Altinkaya Public Works and Housing Halil Sivgin Health and Social Welfare Cengiz Tuncer Communications and Transport Luftullah Kayalar Agriculture , Forests and Village Affairs Imren Aykut Labour and Social Security Sukru Yurur Industry and Commerce Fahrettin Kurt Energy and Natural Resources Namik Kemal Zaybek Culture Ilhan Akuzum Tourism
7 Ingvar Carlsson Prime Minister Odd Engström Deputy Prime Minister ; Minister with special responsibility for research Sten Andersson Foreign Affairs Roine Carlsson Defence Allan Larsson Finance Laila Freivalds Justice Rune Molin Industry ( including energy affairs ) Mona Sahlin Labour Mats Hellström Agriculture Ingela Thalén Health and Social Affairs Ulf Lönnqvist Housing and Physical Planning Bengt Göransson Education and Cultural Affairs Georg Andersson Transport and Communications Bengt Johansson Public Administration ( including wages and pensions ) Birgitta Dahl Environment Maj-Lis Lööw Minister at the Ministry of Labour ( immigrant affairs ) Anita Gradin Minister at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs ( foreign trade ) Lena Hjelm-Wallén Minister at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs ( international development co-operation ) Eric Asbrink Minister at the Ministry of Finance ( budget ) Bengt Lindqvist Minister at the Ministry of Health and Social Affairs ( social services , family affairs and matters concerning disabled and elderly ) Margot Wallström Minister at the Ministry of Public Administration ( ecclesiastical , equality and youth affairs ) Göran Persson Minister at the Ministry of Education and Cultural Affairs ( schools , adult education and study assistance )
8 We also met the labour minister , Mario Solorzano , one lunchtime .
9 He had reportedly turned down an offer from Kaunda of the post of labour minister and a position on the central committee of UNIP — a decision which was said to have had much to do with the MMD's decision in April to choose him as its presidential candidate [ see p. 38133 ] .
10 In an earlier reshuffle on July 3 Onesin Cvitan was appointed Minister of Internal Affairs and Sime Djodan Minister of Defence , while Martin Spegelj became commander of the National Guard .
11 The Ethiopian delegation was led by Deputy Internal Affairs Minister Mersha Ketsela ; Somalia was represented by Deputy Administration Minister Abdullahi Mohammed Mah .
12 It was announced on state radio on Jan. 4 that Goma-Foutou , in his capacity as Territorial Administration Minister , had banned state radio journalists from broadcasting news about opposition parties ; these had been legalized just over a week earlier .
13 In a broadcast on radio Cotonou on March 5 , Interior , Public Security and Territorial Administration Minister Florentin Feliho had said that he had information of a plot to create " serious incidents " aimed at disrupting the elections , including assassinations of leading " civilian , military and religious personalities " , and openly criticized Kerekou 's regime .
14 The MPLA delegation , headed by Territorial Administration Minister Lopo Fortunato Ferreira do Nascimento , had arrived on April 3 for the opening of the sixth round of the talks ( brokered by Portugal , the USA and the Soviet Union , and held at Bicesse , near Estoril ) stating that they were ready to stay as long as was necessary .
15 Piet Marais became Administration Minister and Education and Culture Minister ( the latter with effect from Oct. 1 ) .
16 Hussein Kamil Industry and Minerals ; Military Industries Samir Muhammad Abdul Wahhab Interior Akram Abdel-Qader Ali Justice Umeed Madhat Mubarak Labour and Social Affairs Ali Hasan al-Majid Local Government Issam Abdel Rahim al Chalabi Oil Samal Majid Faraj Planning Mohammad Mehdi Saleh Trade ; Finance ( acting ) Mohammad Hamza al Zubaidi Transport and Communications Abdel-Fattah Mohammad Amin Youth Affairs Arshad Ahmed az-Zibari Minister of State Hashim Subhi Minister of State at the President 's Office Ahmed Hussein as-Samarra'i Director of the Presidential Office
17 Those retained were judged to be free of accusations of corruption , although questions were immediately asked about Ricardo Fiuza , the Social Action Minister who , in violation of the electoral law prohibiting donations to individuals , had admitted receiving US$100,000 from the Brazilian Banking Federation to finance his 1990 re-election campaign to the Chamber of Deputies .
18 Hasan Abou Ayoub was appointed to the new post of Minister of Foreign Trade on Jan. 17 , 1990 ; Moulay Driss Alaomi M'Daghri became Minister for Energy and Mines , Abdallah Kadiri Minister for Tourism and Abdeslam Baraka Minister for Arab Maghreb Affairs on July 31 [ for Cabinet list as of early January 1990 see p. 37219 ] .
19 Record numbers of overseas companies are investing in the UK , according to industry minister Edward Leigh .
20 The Irish Industry Minister , Des O'Malley , stressed that a key factor in winning the project had been availability of computer scientists .
21 Page 29 Compromise on mergers : The junior industry minister , John Redwood , is to propose a way out of the row over European mergers policy when he meets EC ministers in Luxembourg today .
22 For a month there had been a damaging public dispute between Mr Heseltine , who backed a European Consortium bid to link with Westland , the British helicopter company , and Mr Brittan , the Trade and Industry minister , who favoured an American bid .
23 The British Industry Minister , Mr Eric Forth , said last night that the Commission 's latest proposals were ‘ a well balanced attempt to allay the fears of some delegations about the consequences of liberalisation for their national suppliers . ’
24 A new industry minister , Victor Joy Wa , took a third tack , announcing to startled industrialists that he will do away with all privileges for all manufacturers save exporters , who can expect reimbursement of taxes that ‘ should not be exported ’ .
25 The Conservative establishment at Westminster — the 1922 Committee — is promoting Sir Giles Shaw , MP for Pudsey and a former Industry Minister .
26 Sir Giles Shaw , former Home Office and Trade and Industry Minister .
27 In a short statement in the House of Commons on Monday , John MacGregor , a junior industry minister , said that the government has made some purchases and is planning others .
28 But John Butcher , a Junior industry minister said a few weeks ago : ‘ The Department of Industry is aware of the danger that future cable development should not be ‘ boxed in ’ by overspecified , futuristic or inflexible requirements for cable systems .
29 FRANCE 'S ebullient research and industry minister , Jean-Pierre Chevenement , was the major casualty in last week 's French cabinet reshuffle .
30 From his fastness at the DTI in London 's Victoria Street , industry minister Tim Sainsbury gives the impression that he is satisfied with himself and the world .
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