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Minister of the Crown

British  

noun

  1. any Government minister of cabinet rank

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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 • Jan. 29, 2023

The law at that time required him to resign his seat of Tamworth and seek re-election as a Minister of the Crown.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2015

While the letter was written with honorable intentions, I realize that it was not appropriate for me, as a Minister of the Crown, to write to the Tax Court.

From Reuters • Feb. 15, 2013

It had been nine months since a Canadian Minister of the Crown had visited Washington; last week, in 27 quickstepping hours, Finance Minister Douglas Abbott made up for the lapse.

From Time Magazine Archive

It laid the foundation of the high personal regard and friendship which her Majesty extended to the old tribune of the people when he became a Minister of the Crown.

From Memoirs of Sir Wemyss Reid 1842-1885 by Reid, Stuart J. (Stuart Johnson)