he was secretary of state for defence
1Secretary of State for Defence — Infobox minister office border = parliamentary minister = not prime office = Secretary of State for Defence incumbent = John Hutton MP tookoffice = 3 October 2008 appointed by = Gordon Brown governor = Prime Minister first minister = Sir Winston… …
2Secretary of State for Transport — Arms of Her Majesty s Government Department for Transport …
3Secretary of State for War — The position of Secretary of State for War, commonly called War Secretary, was a British cabinet level position, first applied to Henry Dundas (appointed in 1794). In 1801 the post became that of Secretary of State for War and the Colonies. The… …
4Secretary of State for Scotland — Infobox minister office border = parliamentary minister = not prime office = Secretary of State for Scotland incumbent = Jim Murphy MP tookoffice = 3 October 2008 appointed by = Gordon Brown governor = Prime Minister first minister = James… …
5Secretary of State for Air — The Secretary of State for Air was a cabinet level British position, in charge of the Air Ministry. It was created on January 10, 1919 to manage the Royal Air Force. On April 1, 1964 the Air Ministry was incorporated into the Ministry of Defence… …
6Secretary of State for External Affairs (Canada) — Canada s Secretary of State for External Affairs was, from 1909 to 1993, the member of the Cabinet of Canada responsible for overseeing the federal government s international relations and the former Department of External Affairs. The first two… …
7Minister of State for Defence Equipment and Support — Lord Drayson was appointed as the first Minister of State for Defence Equipment and Support in March 2007. [ [http://www.number 10.gov.uk/output/Page11182.asp Lord Drayson appointed minister] ] This new appointment was made in order to reflect… …
8Secretary of State (United Kingdom) — In the United Kingdom, a Secretary of State is a Cabinet Minister in charge of a Government Department (though not all departments are headed by a Secretary of State, e.g. HM Treasury is headed by the Chancellor of the Exchequer). There is in… …
9Minister of State for the Armed Forces — of the United Kingdom Incumbent Nick Harvey since 13 M …
10Secretary of State (Sport) — The Secretary of State (Sport) is a Canadian Minister of State who is responsible for overseeing Sport Canada. The specific name of the ministerial designation has changed many times since the position was introduced in 1961. The title Secretary… …
