First Minister
Britishnoun
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the chief minister of the Northern Ireland Assembly
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the chief minister of the Scottish Government
Example Sentences
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First Minister Rhun ap Iorwerth has promised to find a solution to congestion along the M4 motorway and said it should be "roads-based".
From BBC • May 28, 2026
In January, First Minister John Swinney announced plans to create a national housing agency to help boost home building.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
Jenner, Reform UK Wales's deputy leader, also noted that First Minister Rhun ap Iorwerth had previously described the situation as "extremely frustrating" in opposition, and urged it to become a priority.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
A private memo sent from Dorothy Bain to First Minister John Swinney at the time sheds more light on that part of this tangled tale.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
Newcastle was the head of the Whigs, the master of Parliament, Secretary of State for a generation, and the brother of the late First Minister.
From Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections by Rosebery, Archibald Phillip Primrose
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