Example sentences of "minister aware that [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Is the Minister aware that since 1988 in the city of Liverpool there has been a 48 per cent .
2 Is the Prime Minister aware that since 1979 the crime figures in England and Wales have gone up by 102 per cent. , that in the north of England they have gone up by 123 per cent .
3 Is the Prime Minister aware that under the 1951 United Nations convention on refugees , to which this country is a signatory , all Governments are obliged to provide asylum to those fleeing from serious human rights violations ?
4 Is the Minister aware that at Leeds university top-quality alpha-grade research in technical and scientific subjects can no longer be funded ?
5 Is the Minister aware that on 10 December the National Rivers Authority told me , by letter , that it had taken two samples from the river — above the Coalite plant and below — and that the sample from the river above the plant showed a low level of dioxin , the one below the plant showed considerably higher levels of dioxin and that it is now certain that the dioxin is coming from the Coalite plant ?
6 Is the Minister aware that for once — perhaps surprisingly — the House is united in welcoming the agreement and in congratulating all those involved , including the FMFLN for their part in the peace process ?
7 Is the Minister aware that over the past year some Scottish health boards have issued letters to general practitioners instructing them to refer only urgent cases for essential treatments such as physiotherapy and to hold the rest on file ?
8 Is the Prime Minister aware that in the past 12 months , because of his policies , 768,000 people have lost their jobs , 100,000 people have lost their homes and 45,000 companies have gone bankrupt ?
9 Is the Prime Minister aware that in south Derbyshire , having seen off Arthur Scargill , we have a vigorous , successful engineering industry , a high level of exports and a young and growing work force with a low level of unemployment ?
10 Is the Minister aware that in addition to the 5,700 empty council-owned properties , there are a further 7,000 empty properties in the private sector , bringing to over 12,000 the number of empty properties in the city of Liverpool ?
11 Is the Minister aware that in my constituency , because of Government policy , little house building has taken place ?
12 Is the Prime Minister aware that in the year since he took office Scottish dole queues have lengthened by a further 28,000 , leaving almost 250,000 Scots without work and leaving him with an even worse record than his predecessor , the former first lady of mass unemployment ?
13 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 ?
14 Is the Prime Minister aware that in the 15 months since he got his job 840,000 people have lost their jobs ?
15 Is the Minister aware that in my constituency people refer to buses these days , following deregulation , as bananas because they tend to arrive in bunches ?
16 Is the Minister aware that within the borough of Islington , which includes the Holloway travel-to-work area , fewer than 100 school leavers last year were able to find jobs and that , at the Holloway unemployment office , there is a gap between the 32 registered vacancies and the 11,600 people who are registered as unemployed ?
17 Is the Prime Minister aware that among right hon. and hon. Members on both sides of the House who understand the Government 's overall objectives , there is still a genuine fear that the outcome will be overstretch in peacetime and a dangerous shortage in times of tension ?
18 Is the Minister aware that after two years of deep recession , 200,000 companies have gone under ?
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