Sentence examples for it is ministers from inspiring English sources

As it is, ministers endorse this euro-folly as another fantastically expensive BAE job-creation scheme in marginal constituencies.

But it is ministers, rather than the government's National Commission for the Environment, who have the final say on whether projects should go ahead.

That respect is not a commodity to be traded for short-term political advantage; when it is, ministers diminish both themselves and our democracy.

The many flaws of Mr Nicholson should not obscure the reality that in the end it is ministers who must carry the can – and for good reason.

… Might one even say than in Han Fei's system it is ministers who do the ruling?" (Graham 1989: 291).

It's ministers who are accountable to parliament; it is not the agency heads who are accountable to parliament.

She added: "And it was ministers who failed to act when warning after warning was flagged up to them.

And yet the only people who will not have the freedom to vote and speak on it are ministers in the government which, of itself, is extraordinary.

It is these ministers who are now drafting Hong Kong's new laws.

And now it is Labour ministers who are heading in the opposite direction.

But it is clear ministers are seething that Brown has been so cautious for so long.