English Dictionary

Definition of “Secretary of State for Scotland”

Secretary of State for Scotland (ˈsɛkrətərɪ əv steɪt fə ˈskɒtlənd)

(politics, British) the head of the Scotland Office; the principal minister who has responsibility for Scotland

Donald Dewar, the Secretary of State for Scotland , said a detailed investigation would be carried out.

Independent (1998)

He became Lord Advocate, and finally Secretary of State for Scotland.

Arthur Herman THE SCOTTISH ENLIGHTENMENT: The Scots' Invention of the Modern World (2002)

The former Conservative Secretary of State for Scotland Sir Michael Forsyth was one of the first to pay tribute.

Independent (1999)

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