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| | Minister of State - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | Canada: A Minister of State is senior to a |  | | Republic of Ireland: A Minister of State is junior to a Minister of a Department of State or normal minister and of similar standing to a Parliamentary Secretary. |  | | However in some nations a "minister of state" is a holder of a more senior position, such as a cabinet minister or even a head of government. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minister_of_state
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 | | A head of state is the chief public representative of a nation-state, federation or commonwealth, whose role generally includes personifying the continuity and legitimacy of the state and exercising powers, functions and duties granted to the head of state in the country's constitution. |  | | Most states require that all billss passed by the house or houses of the legislature are signed into law by the head of state. |  | | In France, while the president cannot force the prime minister to tender the resignation of his government, he in practice can request it if the prime minister is from his own majority. |
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http://www.yourencyclopedia.net/Head_of_State.html
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| | Canada (03/05) |
 | | The prime minister is the leader of the political party in power and is the head of the cabinet. |  | | Canada's parliament consists of an elected House of Commons and an appointed Senate. |  | | Canada is a constitutional monarchy with a federal system, a parliamentary government, and strong democratic traditions. |
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http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/2089.htm
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| | Secretary of State (Canada) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | This usage was opposite to that in the United Kingdom, where junior Ministers generally report to more senior Secretaries of State. |  | | When Paul Martin became Prime Minister in 2003, this usage ended and he instead appointed Ministers of State and increased the powers of Parliamentary Secretaries to act in junior policy positions. |  | | Queen's Privy Council for Canada, assigned to assist Cabinet ministers, but not themselves members of |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secretary_of_State_(Canada)
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| | Ministries and Ministers of State Act |
 | | Canada's Law A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z |  | | This Act may be cited as the Ministries and Ministers of State Act. |  | | (2) A minister of State referred to in subsection (1) shall exercise or perform such of the powers, duties or functions of any minister or ministers having responsibilities for any department or other portion of the public service of Canada as may be assigned or transferred to him pursuant to any Act of Parliament. |
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http://www.akaccounting.com/en/M-8/83944.html
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| | CBC News Indepth: Paul Martin |
 | | Volpe served as the parliamentary secretary to the minister of health from 1996 to 1998. |  | | She was appointed Labour minister and minister responsible for the Liberal's campaign against the Quebec referendum. |  | | Parliamentary Secretary to the minister of transport (1993-1996). |
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http://www.cbc.ca/news/background/martin_paul/cabinet2004.html
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| | Secretary of State for Employment |
 | | The Secretary of State for Employment was a UK cabinet position. |  | | In 2001 the employment functions were split off this and transferred to the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions. |  | | See: Secretary of State for Work and Pensions. |
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http://www.mywiseowl.com/articles/Minister_of_Labour
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| | New Releases 2005- Media Room - Public Health Agency of Canada |
 | | Minister of Health, Minister of State and Chief Public Health Officer applaud the adoption of new International Health Regulations |  | | Joint Message from the Minister of Health, Ujjal Dosanjh, and the Minister of State for Public Health, Dr. Carolyn Bennett, on Seniors' Month |  | | Message from the Minister of Health and the Minister of State for Public Health - Move for Health Day |
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http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/media/nr-rp
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| | The Wire Canada Site |
 | | Claudette Bradshaw, Minister of Labour and Minister responsible for Homelessness |  | | Albina Guarnieri, Associate Minister of National Defence and Minister of State (Civil Preparedness) |  | | Sue Barnes, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada with special emphasis on Judicial Transparency and Aboriginal Justice |
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http://canada.gc.ca/wire/2003/12/121203_e.html
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| | In The News:Canada’s Minister of State (Infrastructure and Communities) meets |
 | | Classroom discussion between Canada’s Minister of State and |  | | Godfrey previously served as Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister with special emphasis on cities, from December 2003 to May 2004. |  | | He began his career as an academic at Dalhousie University where he taught for 17 years as a professor of history, 10 of which he also served as President of the University of King's College, Halifax. |
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http://www.ucalgary.ca/news/sept04/evds-minister.html
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| | Canada NewsWire Group |
 | | MEDIA ADVISORY - The Honourable Ethel Blondin-Andrew, Minister of State (Children and Youth), will be in Yellowknife today to make a funding announcement |  | | MEDIA ADVISORY - The Honourable Ethel Blondin-Andrew, Minister of State (Children and Youth), will be in Yellowknife tomorrow to make a funding announcement |  | | MEDIA ADVISORY - The Honourable Ethel Blondin-Andrew, Minister of State (Children and Youth), will be in Regina today to make a funding announcement |
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http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/orgDisplay.cgi?okey=41214
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| | National Anthem: O Canada |
 | | The Prime Minister, the Right Honourable William Lyon Mackenzie King, was asked if he did not think this an appropriate time for proclaiming a national anthem. |  | | Weir had been a member of the Quebec Legislative Assembly for Argenteuil from 1903 to 1910, during which period he served in the Parent and Gouin Ministries as Minister without portfolio, Minister of Public Works or Speaker of the Legislative Assembly. |  | | He chose law and rose rapidly in the profession, becoming in due course, like Routhier, a judge first as Recorder of the City of Montréal and later to the Exchequer Court of Canada (now the Federal Court of Canada). |
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http://www.pch.gc.ca/progs/cpsc-ccsp/sc-cs/anthem_e.cfm
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| | Health Canada - Minister of Health and Minister of State (Public Health) announce launch of SummerActive campaign |
 | | Minister of Health and Minister of State (Public Health) announce launch of SummerActive campaign |  | | Health Canada - Minister of Health and Minister of State (Public Health) announce launch of SummerActive campaign |  | | OTTAWA - Health Minister Pierre Pettigrew and Minister of State (Public Health) Carolyn Bennett today announced the launch of the SummerActive 2004 campaign to help Canadians get active, eat well and live tobacco-free. |
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http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/english/media/releases/2004/2004_22.htm
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| | Infrastructure Canada - Minister |
 | | In my role as Minister of State for Infrastructure and Communities, I want to offer an open door to our cities and communities. |  | | The Government of Canada's New Deal for Cities and Communities is about building strong and effective relationships with all orders of government to ensure the future sustainability of our cities and communities. |  | | Sustaining and improving the quality of life in Canada's cities and communities is a major priority of this government. |
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http://www.infrastructure.gc.ca/minister/index_e.shtml
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| | Chiefs of State |
 | | Regimes with which the United States has no diplomatic exchanges are indicated by the initials NDE. |  | | Ambassadors to the United States and Permanent Representatives to the UN, New York, have also been included. |  | | The directory is intended to be used primarily as a reference aid and includes as many governments of the world as is considered practical, some of them not officially recognized by the United States. |
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http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/chiefs
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| | Archives - Coaching Association of Canada |
 | | This plan will expand on work that has been done in support of the Canadian Sport Policy and will be shared at the next meeting of federal, provincial and territorial Ministers responsible for sport at the end of April 2004. |  | | "This new investment represents a significant down-payment by the Government of Canada and will serve to leverage |  | | future investments in the sport system, specifically in the area of support for high performance athletes," stated Minister of State Keyes. |
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http://www.coach.ca/e/archives/2004/0324_30M.htm
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| | ZUSTRICH -> News |
 | | Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada |  | | Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs President of the Queen's Privy Council |  | | Minister responsible for Crown Corporations, President of the Treasury Board |
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http://www.geocities.com/zustrich/cabinet.htm
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| | Minister of State Announces Extension of Tariff Programs Benefiting Developing Nations |
 | | Office of the Minister of State ( Financial Institutions) |  | | Minister of State ( Financial Institutions) Denis Paradis, on behalf of Minister of Finance Ralph Goodale, today introduced legislation that would extend for a further 10 years two tariff programs: the General Preferential Tariff (GPT) and Least Developed Country Tariff (LDCT). |  | | "Both programs have been in place for decades as part of Canada’s commitment to encourage economic growth in the developing world," said Minister of State Paradis. |
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http://www.fin.gc.ca/news04/04-013e.html
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| | Minister of State (Public Health) Announces Funding for Six National Collaborating Centers to Strengthen Public Health ... |
 | | Minister of State (Public Health) Announces Funding for Six National Collaborating Centers to Strengthen Public Health in Canada |  | | Minister of State (Public Health) Announces Funding for Six National Collaborating Centers to Strengthen Public Health in Canada - Public Health Agency of Canada |  | | OTTAWA - The Minister of State for Public Health, the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, today announced the establishment of developmental funding to bring six National Collaborating Centres (NCCs) for Public Health into full operational status. |
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http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/media/nr-rp/2005/2005_15_e.html
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