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I have been represented as a Protestant minister; there was not one of the canvassers of the honourable gentlemen opposite that did not represent to the people that I was not a Minister of the Crown, but that I was a Protestant minister.
Wilfrid Laurier

Meaning of "Minister of the Crown" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MINISTER OF THE CROWN

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MINISTER OF THE CROWN

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Minister of the Crown is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MINISTER OF THE CROWN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Minister of the Crown

Minister of the Crown is the formal constitutional term used in the Commonwealth realms to describe a minister to the reigning sovereign. The term indicates that the minister serves at His/Her Majesty's pleasure, and advises the monarch, or viceroy, on how to exercise the Crown prerogatives relative to the minister's department or ministry.

Definition of Minister of the Crown in the English dictionary

The definition of Minister of the Crown in the dictionary is any Government minister of cabinet rank.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MINISTER OF THE CROWN

Minister for Education and Employment
Minister of Health
minister of state
minister plenipotentiary
minister resident
Minister without portfolio

WORDS THAT END LIKE MINISTER OF THE CROWN

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chocolate brown
crown
drown
field grown
frown
full-grown
golden-brown
grown
half-a-crown
half-crown
Havana Brown
home-grown
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overthrown
the Crown
thrown
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Synonyms and antonyms of Minister of the Crown in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Minister of the Crown» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MINISTER OF THE CROWN

Find out the translation of Minister of the Crown to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Minister of the Crown from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Minister of the Crown» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

皇冠部长
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Ministro de la Corona
570 millions of speakers

English

Minister of the Crown
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

क्राउन मंत्री
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

وزير ولي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Министр Короны
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Ministro da Coroa
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ক্রাউন মন্ত্রী
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Ministre de la Couronne
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Menteri Mahkota
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Minister der Krone
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

クラウン大臣
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

크라운 장관
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Menteri Mahkota
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Bộ trưởng của Thái
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கிரீடம் அமைச்சர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Crown मंत्री
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kraliyet Bakanı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Ministro della Corona
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Minister Korony
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Міністр Корони
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Ministrul a Coroanei
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Υπουργός του Στέμματος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Minister van die Crown
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Minister för kronan
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

Minister of the Crown
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Minister of the Crown

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MINISTER OF THE CROWN»

The term «Minister of the Crown» is very widely used and occupies the 13.393 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Minister of the Crown

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QUOTES WITH «MINISTER OF THE CROWN»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Minister of the Crown.
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Wilfrid Laurier
I have been represented as a Protestant minister; there was not one of the canvassers of the honourable gentlemen opposite that did not represent to the people that I was not a Minister of the Crown, but that I was a Protestant minister.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MINISTER OF THE CROWN»

Discover the use of Minister of the Crown in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Minister of the Crown and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Turban for the Crown: The Islamic Revolution in Iran
organization in charge of the commonweal of the nation became more current and more clearly understood. Qa'em-Maqam, the elder, a Zand bureaucrat, entered the service of the Qajars, became the minister of the crown prince, ' Abbas Mirza ...
Said Amir Arjomand, 1988
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Cases and Materials on Constitutional and Administrative Law
to or distribution among such other Minister or Ministers of the Crown as may be specified in the Order of any functions previously exercisable by the Minister in charge of that department; (c) direct that functions of any Minister of the Crown ...
Geoffrey Philip Wilson, 1976
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The Military Forces of the Crown: Their Administration and ...
The position of the Secretary of State towards the Army is this, — as a Parliamentary Minister, representing the civil community, he stands between it and the Crown ; and as a Minister of the Crown upholding these prerogatives, he stands ...
Charles Mathew Clode, 1869
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Sub-State Governance through Territorial Autonomy: A ...
Such functions are those of Her Majesty's prerogative and other executive functions which are exercisable on behalf of Her Majesty by a Minister of the Crown, other functions conferred on a Minister of the Crown by a prerogative instrument, ...
Markku Suksi, 2011
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Legislating for Human Rights: The Parliamentary Debates on ...
The subsection suggests that it may be a Minister of the Crown or a person nominated by a Minister of the Crown. The question I wish to put to the noble and learned Lord is simply why one needs to have the phrase, “a person nominated”.
Jonathan Cooper, Adrian Marshall-Williams, 2000
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Introduction to Administrative Law
Despite the limitation in s 21 it was argued that the injunction is available against the Crown or a minister of the Crown by virtue of the Supreme Court Act 1981 and the framework for judicial review. The Act of 1981 introduced a new framework ...
Neil Hawke, 1996
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Constitutions of Nations
(1) A Parliamentary Under-Secretary holding office as such in respect of any Ministerial office shall have and may exercise under the direction of the Minister concerned (a) Such of the powers, duties, and functions of the Minister of the Crown ...
Amos J. Peaslee, 1985
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Cases and Materials on Constitutional and Administrative Law
... asylum decision had been correct and that Garland J's 'without notice' order, being a mandatory interim injunction against a minister of the Crown, had been made without jurisdiction. Thereupon he cancelled the arrangements for M's return.
Michael John Allen, Michael Allen, Brian Thompson, 2011
9
British Government and the Constitution: Text and Materials
Lord Woolf then considered the jurisdiction to make a finding of contempt: The Court of Appeal were of the opinion that a finding of contempt could not be made against the Crown, a government department or a minister of the Crown in his ...
Colin Turpin, Adam Tomkins, 2011
10
Blackstone's Guide to the Freedom of Information Act 2000
... Her Majesty's prerogative or by an enactment or by subordinate legislation, or ( b) is established in any other way by a Minister of the Crown in his capacity as Minister, by a government department or by the [Welsh Ministers, the First Minister ...
John Wadham, Kelly Harris, George Peretz, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MINISTER OF THE CROWN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Minister of the Crown is used in the context of the following news items.
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Corporations win, people lose
As a Minister of the Crown, sharing Cabinet responsibility for the decision on TPP, have you made yourself aware of what you will be signing on ... «Gisborne Herald, Jul 15»
2
RSPB doesn't do conservation? That's just ill-informed drivel
A minister of the crown has a different role from the taxi driver relaying the views of someone he 'ad in 'is taxi. The minister tells us that: "I heard ... «Civil Society Media, Jul 15»
3
Health minister Ben Gummer accused of threatening Labour MP …
... is the job of an MP to speak up on behalf of his or her constituents and such behaviour from a Minister of the Crown is completely intolerable? «Ipswich Star, Jul 15»
4
Bleijie and Miller escalate war of words over Ipswich police centre
... now with respect to the bungles and I think the Queensland Police Service and the public deserve more from a minister of the crown," he said ... «Brisbane Times, Jul 15»
5
Editorial: Privacy laws shouldn't be used as a shield
But if a minister of the Crown is uncertain about this matter, what are ordinary citizens to make of it? And that is not the end of it. Last week, the ... «Times Colonist, Jul 15»
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Independent MPs reduce blot on homogenous political landscape
Would someone kindly tap Mr Abbott on the shoulder and tell him that –. (a) he is a Minister of the Crown;. (b) sovereignty resides in the Crown;. «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 15»
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Alexander Spirit: Fair Work Australia rules defiant crew's industrial …
"They simply make an allegation against a Minister of the crown." In a statement, a spokesman for the Fair Work Ombudsman said crew ... «ABC Online, Jul 15»
8
Memo to Liz Truss: Please stop worrying about solar farms
It thus conveniently punctures two prejudices of agriculture secretary Liz Truss, the former oil company accountant & minister of the Crown ... «Solar Power Portal, Jul 15»
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The Magna Carta in New Zealand - Judith Collins
Good law takes time. Sometimes it takes several attempts to get it right and then, as any Minister of the Crown who has carefully shepherded ... «Scoop.co.nz, Jul 15»
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Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act: updated outline of …
... legislation is not sufficient to satisfy the definition of shadow director, nor is any advice or guidance etc issued by a Minister of the Crown. «Lexology, Jul 15»

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