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minister of state
noun
- (in the British Parliament) a minister, usually below cabinet rank, appointed to assist a senior minister with heavy responsibilities
- any government minister
Example Sentences
Anneliese Dodds, minister of state for development, said: "Humanitarian support is urgently needed for the most vulnerable people. Charities play a crucial role in providing help to those most affected."
Before that, former minister of state for environment Wee Toon Boon was sentenced to 18 months jail in 1975 for a case involving more than $800,000.
He played a significant role in the formative stages of the Northern Ireland peace process as minister of state until 1997.
Before that, former minister of state for environment Wee Toon Boon was sentenced to 18 months jail in 1975 for a case involving more than $800,000.
The allegations relate to the time when Kodwa was the national spokesperson for the ANC and later the deputy minister of state security.
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