Example sentences of "secretary of state [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | And it 's a very different matter if you can start tracing sexual spider 's webs that link fabulous-looking women with men who ought to be unrelated : secretaries of state on the one hand and ( say ) drug-dealers , gun-runners , con-men , terrorists or Russian spies on the other . |
| 2 | Once Heseltine departed , succeeding Secretaries of State for the Environment such as King , Jenkins and Baker , were unwilling or unable to sustain this vision . |
| 3 | This concentrated in the hands of one individual the control of foreign policy which had hitherto been entrusted , together with a vast range of other business , to the Secretaries of State for the Northern and Southern Departments . |
| 4 | The Secretaries of State for the Environment and for Trade and Industry appointed the Advisory Committee on Business and the Environment in May . |
| 5 | Let us consider democracy in local government and the three Secretaries of State for the Environment who have had a go at local government taxation . |
| 6 | It reflects the proposals which my right hon. Friends the Secretaries of State for the Environment , for Scotland and for Wales issued for consultation on 5 November . |
| 7 | On the hon. Gentleman 's request for a revenue support grant statement from my right hon. Friends the Secretaries of State for the Environment and for Wales , the hon. Gentleman is correct in intimating that statements on those matters are necessary , and I hope that they will be made very soon — I hope next week . |
| 8 | The proposals were welcomed by the Secretaries of State for the Environment and Trade and Industry , Michael Heseltine and Peter Lilley . |
| 9 | We have given Wales one of the best Secretaries of State in the Cabinet . |
| 10 | The appointment of John Moore in 1987 as Secretary of State at the DHSS was seen by some as a signal that the welfare programme would receive a dose of Thatcherism . |
| 11 | In 1988 , she stepped on to the ministerial ladder as Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Department of the Environment , where she took charge of one of Mrs Margaret Thatcher 's pet hates — litter . |
| 12 | The Act removed the right of people who had settled in the UK before 1973 to register as British citizens , and replaced this with the opportunity to naturalise as British at the discretion of the Secretary of State at the Home Office . |
| 13 | In a letter to Peter Brooke , Secretary of State at the Department of National Heritage , the Council for the protection of Rural England and the Council for British Archaeology have joined their voices to that of the National Trust in calling for a public review of the new strategy . |
| 14 | After 1948 , the Chairman , with the grade of Assistant Under-Secretary of State , reported to the Home Secretary through the Permanent Under Secretary of State at the Home Office , instead of , as previously , through the Criminal Division at the Home Office . |
| 15 | The Secretary of State at the head of its sponsoring Department of State must lay its annual report and accounts before Parliament which may debate them and which may , if it thinks fit , call the Chairman and others before a select committee , examine them and report on their performance . |
| 16 | In directing subject working groups and TGAT , the Secretary of State at the time , Kenneth Baker , demanded advice on ‘ the measurement and recording at a range of levels of positive achievement in reasonably discrete elements ’ ( DES 1988a : Appendix B ) . |
| 17 | Would the reserve powers still be available to the Secretary of State at the second or third sale ? |
| 18 | I repeat a suggestion that I made to the Secretary of State at the time of the last atrocity in Northern Ireland . |
| 19 | The Prosecutor-General 's office announced on Jan. 9 that preliminary proceedings were being brought for abuse of office and corruption against 30 former senior GDR officials including 10 former SED politburo members , Schalck-Golodkowski , former Secretary of State at the Foreign Trade Ministry , and Gen. Markus Wolf , former head of the GDR 's counterintelligence . |
| 20 | Biya also appointed an additional Secretary of State at the Finance Ministry ( Roger Tshoungi , the former director of economic and financial controls ) , and a second Minister at the Presidency in charge of Special Missions ( Emmanuel Zoa Oloa , a former holder of this post and the incumbent Deputy Secretary-General at the Presidency ) . |
| 21 | Victor Atanasie Stanculescu Defence Theodor Stolojan Finance Doru Viorel Ursu Interior Victor Babiuc Justice Mihail Zisu Resources and Industry Constantin Fota Trade and Tourism Ioan Tip Agriculture and Food Industry Andrei Chirica Communications Doru Pana Public Works , Transport and Territorial Planning Stefan Gheorghe Education and Science Valeriu Eugen Pop Environment Andrei Gabriel Plesu Culture Bogdan Marinescu Health Catalin Zamfir Labour and Social Security Bogdan Nicolae Niculescu Duvaz Youth and Sports Romulus Neagu Secretary of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Andrei Tugulea Secretary of State at the Ministry of Education and Science |
| 22 | Victor Atanasie Stanculescu Defence Theodor Stolojan Finance Doru Viorel Ursu Interior Victor Babiuc Justice Mihail Zisu Resources and Industry Constantin Fota Trade and Tourism Ioan Tip Agriculture and Food Industry Andrei Chirica Communications Doru Pana Public Works , Transport and Territorial Planning Stefan Gheorghe Education and Science Valeriu Eugen Pop Environment Andrei Gabriel Plesu Culture Bogdan Marinescu Health Catalin Zamfir Labour and Social Security Bogdan Nicolae Niculescu Duvaz Youth and Sports Romulus Neagu Secretary of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Andrei Tugulea Secretary of State at the Ministry of Education and Science |
| 23 | Secretary of State at the Holy See Cardinal Agostino Casaroli arrived in Poland for a six-day visit on June 6 , 1990 . |
| 24 | Access to this account was only available to Alexander Schalck-Golodkowski , former Secretary of State at the Foreign Trade Ministry [ see also pp. 37107 ; 37172 ] . |
| 25 | Iulian Vlad , 59 , the head of the now disbanded Securitate secret police and Secretary of State at the Ministry of the Interior under the regime of President Ceausescu until Dec. 22 , 1989 , on charges of taking the dissident Dumitru Mazilu into custody illegally on Dec. 21 , 1989 . |
| 26 | *Valeriu Pescaru Secretary of State at the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industry , responsible for privatization |
| 27 | The Hungarian secretary of state at the Defence Ministry Lt.-Gen. |
| 28 | Some months earlier it had been revealed that the BND had provided Alexander Schalck-Golodkowski , a former Secretary of State at the East German Foreign Trade Ministry , with a West German passport . |
| 29 | *Makale Kamara ( f ) Secretary of State at the Ministry of Public Health in charge of the Promotion of Women and Children |
| 30 | Antal Annus , Secretary of State at the Ministry of Defence , visited Romania on Feb. 29-March 1 , holding talks with Lt.-Gen. |