Example sentences of "state for industry " in BNC.
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| 1 | Edward Leigh , Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Industry and Consumer Affairs , has announced the introduction of improved protection for consumers from unscrupulous estate agents . |
| 2 | Thus Tony Benn , in June 1975 and three months into his tenure as Secretary of State for Industry , summed up what this volume is all about — his vain attempt to persuade government and Civil Service to implement Labour Party policy and bring about an irreversible shift of power and wealth to the working class . |
| 3 | It consisted of herself , Heseltine , Sir Geoffrey Howe , Chancellor of the Exchequer , Sir Keith Joseph , Secretary of State for Industry , and William Whitelaw , then Home Secretary . |
| 4 | Patrick Jenkin , currently Secretary of State for Industry , set up , during his previous incarnation as Secretary of Health and Social Services , an informal working group of 11 doctors chaired by a Principal Medical Officer of the Department of Health and Social security ( DHSS ) , to consider ‘ Effective Prescribing ’ . |
| 5 | The Secretary of State for Industry said that robots would create jobs in Britain , when he opened an unmanned factory last November . |
| 6 | But Patrick Jenkin , the Secretary of State for Industry , and Peter Benton , chairman of British Telecom Enterprises and deputy chairman of BT , showed themselves curiously ignorant of the fact that Britain has still not nominated a VIP for the WCY Committee of Honour . |
| 7 | ‘ There are many examples of big science [ projects ] in this decade where the results have become increasingly divorced from industry , because the results were not industrially relevant , ’ explained Patrick Jenkin , the Secretary of State for Industry . |
| 8 | The Secretary of State for Industry , was just as ebullient . |
| 9 | Perhaps whoever becomes Secretary of State for Industry after the general election in four weeks time — what a mercifully short election period — should be called the Secretary of State for Industry and Technology . |
| 10 | Perhaps whoever becomes Secretary of State for Industry after the general election in four weeks time — what a mercifully short election period — should be called the Secretary of State for Industry and Technology . |
| 11 | At a preview it was introduced live by John Butcher MP , Under-secretary of state for Industry , asserting that futurologists who write off Britain as an industrial nation are ‘ talking a load of hooey ’ . |
| 12 | Patrick Jenkin , for example , is a man who will not be remembered for his contributions to the future of British civilisation as Secretary of State for Industry , Secretary of State for Social Services or Secretary of State for the Environment . |
| 13 | It follows the announcement by Mr Ian Lang , Minister of State for Industry and Education at the Scottish Office , that the Scottish Vocational Education Council ( SCOTVEC ) would have responsibility for the development and accreditation of Scottish Vocational Qualifications ( SVQs ) . |
| 14 | The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Industry and Consumer Affairs ( Mr. Edward Leigh ) |
| 15 | The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Industry and Consumer Affairs ( Mr. Edward Leigh ) |
| 16 | The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Industry and Consumer Affairs ( Mr. Edward Leigh ) |
| 17 | Is the Minister aware that in Scotland we have gained the impression that while the Secretary of State for Scotland is prepared to have meetings about the industry such as the one that he had yesterday with the shadow Secretary of State for Industry — the man with the real power in relation to the steel industry , the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry , is not prepared to lift a finger to help secure a future for steel production in Scotland ? |
| 18 | The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Industry and Consumer Affairs ( Mr. Edward Leigh ) |
| 19 | Ramón Martínez Moya became Secretary of State for Industry and Trade in August [ see p. 37708 ] . |
| 20 | Additionally , it is said that Mr Benn [ = the Secretary of State for Industry ] has dared break a rather long departmental silence with a couple of speeches ( … ) , to tell how election pledges will be fulfilled and private industry is lining its pockets with state money with no strings attached . |
| 21 | MP , Minister of State for Industry at the Scottish Office presented the Awards which recognised outstanding achievement in exports and the encouragement of liaison between schools and industry . |
| 22 | MP , Minister of State for Industry at the Scottish Office presented a Gold Award in recognition of outstanding achievement in exports to , Export Sales Manager , Tullis Russell & Co Ltd. , at the Council 's Exports and Enterprise Awards Ceremony in March . |