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ministerial

[min-uh-steer-ee-uhl] / ˌmɪn əˈstɪər i əl /


ADJECTIVE
official
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The ministerial appointments will be approved by parliament on Thursday before being rubber-stamped by the King.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

The prime minister is resisting calls to set a timetable for his departure following ministerial resignations, and Labour's election losses in England, Scotland and Wales earlier this month.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Rayner quit as deputy PM and housing, communities and local government minister after an investigation found she had breached the ministerial code over the purchase of a flat in southern England.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

First Minister Rhun ap Iorwerth has revealed his ministerial team in Wales' first ever Plaid Cymru government.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

“That is what a ministerial education would be for, certainly.”

From "Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy" by Gary D. Schmidt




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