Sentence examples for minister control from inspiring English sources

He said the Palestinian Authority should give its prime minister control over all of its security forces to suppress further violence, but noted that a change in control was being blocked by Mr. Arafat.

These days, its identity is inseparable from Mr. Maliki, whose clout as prime minister, control of the government and popularity — perhaps waning but still substantial — have delivered Dawa far greater influence than it enjoyed right after the United States-led invasion.

It will take something other than a Tory minister controlling the town hall from Whitehall to make that go away.

But Mr. Dahlan, the security minister, controls only three of more than a dozen Palestinian security services.

At one point, several close relatives of the prime minister controlled a stake in Ping An that was worth as much as $2.2 billion.

He was charged with diplomatic missions and eventually became the king's principal minister, controlling war, the royal household, public works, and foreign affairs.

Since the prime minister controls the timing of elections, Mr Thaksin has been able to recruit opposition MPs to Thai Rak Thai without worrying about this rule.

Ministers should do the same * The Hoon case has shown how this system invites abuse * These perks are a method by which the Prime Minister controls the Cabinet: defy the boss and you're out of a house, like Geoffrey Howe.

The government's proposed change would have meant that one of the president's brothers, a current cabinet minister, controlled more than $600 million in development money, according to one analysis.

George Osborne, who as chancellor of the Exchequer, or finance minister, controls the country's purse strings, has hinted that he sees aggressive carbon-cutting as a luxury that Britain may not now be able to afford.

The decision followed a vote by both chambers in the parliament on April 19th to impeach Mr Basescu for a range of offences trying to usurp the job of prime minister, controlling all state institutions including the security forces, interfering in the law, criticising judges and ordering the tapping of ministers' telephones.