Minister of the Crown
Britishnoun
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He said the principle "can also be applied to parliamentary inquiries, where it relates to one's conduct as minister of the Crown".
From BBC
A Minister of the Crown has a responsibility to lead by example, demonstrating not just compliance with the Ministerial Code, but being an exemplar for integrity in public life.
From BBC
I consider that Mr Zahawi, in holding the high privilege of being a Minister of the Crown, has shown insufficient regard for the general principles of the Ministerial Code and the requirements in particular, under the Seven Principles of Public Life, to be honest, open and an exemplary leader through his own behaviour.
From BBC
Now, he added, “let the record show we now have a ‘minister of the Crown’ devoted to removing the Crown.”
From Seattle Times
“I was astonished that a minister of the Crown should say to the House of Commons that we will attempt to breach international law,” he told the Guardian.
From The Guardian
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