Example sentences of "of the [noun sg] of ministers " in BNC.

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1 Any decision on whether to change the criteria so that smaller mergers would be automatically referred to the Commission will be taken by a qualified majority of the Council of Ministers .
2 The deputy chairman of the council of ministers , Boris Shcherbina , forbade evacuation of the countryside around Chernobyl until a government commission had arrived from Moscow .
3 When it landed , the Americans had no steps tall enough to reach it , a gratifying start except for the fact that the Chairman of the Council of Ministers and his party had to climb down an emergency ladder hand over hand .
4 In the second half of 1992 Britain will take the Chair of the Council of Ministers .
5 The Empire resembled the North German Federation , except that the Imperial Chancellor was made accountable to the Reichstag : the rest of the Council of Ministers ( Bundestag ) , which was the Cabinet , was not .
6 In fact what is proposed by Mr Ceravolo in his report to the Parliament is the setting of a timetable for the elimination of lead from petrol and it is likely that this will be on the agenda of the Council of Ministers in June and it is to be hoped that the Council will then call on the Commission to proceed to a new directive on the matter to replace the existing one which determines the 0.15 minimum level .
7 West Germany wants to push the case before its presidency of the Council of Ministers expires in June .
8 Other European legislation , however , e.g. regulations of the Council of Ministers , guided by the Commission , is directly effective without further action by Parliament .
9 The UK Government intends to use its presidency of the Council of Ministers to make progress on the issues raised .
10 The dispute led to a French boycott of meetings of the Council of Ministers , effectively preventing the EEC from launching any new developments .
11 France simply refused thereafter to attend any further meetings of the Council of Ministers , provoking what came to be known as the ‘ empty chair ’ crisis .
12 The French boycott of the Council of Ministers lasted for seven months .
13 Military-Industrial Commission ( VPK ) ( head L. V. Smirnov ) : A working commission of the Council of Ministers , but in the first instance of the Defence Council .
14 In their tasks they are answerable to the VPK , the Central Committee and the Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers for Defence Production .
15 Apart from the General Secretary , all authorities known to the author count amongst its permanent members the Minister of Defence ( Marshal Sergey Sokolov ) and the Chairman of the Council of Ministers ( Nikolay Ryzhkov ) .
16 A common position is , in effect , the last and combined word perhaps on a majority vote of the Council of Ministers , prior to possible amendment by the European Parliament at Strasbourg .
17 In October 1953 Khrushchev replaced Malenkov at the head of the party , and in 1955 Bulganin took over the chairmanship of the Council of Ministers .
18 Between 1955 and 1958 Khrushchev and Bulganin appeared to rule in tandem until Khrushchev replaced Bulganin as head of the Council of Ministers .
19 When Khrushchev was removed in 1964 , he was replaced by Brezhnev as first secretary of the CPSU and by Kosygin as chairman of the Council of Ministers .
20 Although he remained as chairman of the Council of Ministers his influence waned compared to that of Brezhnev , who eventually became formal head of state in addition to party secretary .
21 In the Soviet Union there was a code of legal principles in line with the European ( Napoleonic ) codes , augmented and supplemented by laws and decrees ( of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet ) and decrees ( of the Council of Ministers ) ; the new republics have adopted similar systems .
22 Whether as Minister for Aviation or as Minister for Coal and Electricity , I had the same experience whenever I arrived at a meeting of the Council of Ministers .
23 It is also true of the proposals to reduce the powers of the Council of Ministers .
24 In some instances proposals for action had lain on the table of the Council of Ministers ( the body which makes Community law ) since the early 1970s !
25 Since Community law is supreme , national parliaments would increasingly be consigned to the role of rubber-stamping the actions of the Council of Ministers .
26 Does he agree that , if the Dutch treaty and article 103A are adopted by a qualified majority of the Council of Ministers — which is a procedure that the Government apparently accept — the Commissioners will have the power to issue secret instructions commanding the economy of another member state ?
27 Is that what such a force would have done , acting at the behest of the Council of Ministers ?
28 A meeting of the party central committee on Jan 24 elected to replace him Ayaz Niyaz ogly Mutabilov , the Chairman of the Council of Ministers , at the same time expelling Vezirov from the party .
29 Gasan Aziz ogly Gasanov was appointed as the new Chairman of the Council of Ministers on Jan. 26 .
30 On the same day , a mojaheddin radio station reported that bloody intra-Parcham clashes had broken out in Kabul between supporters of Najibullah and those of Sultan Ali Keshtmand , Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Council of Ministers .
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