0 in the UK, a Member of Parliament who is in charge of a government department:
I attended, together with the permanent under-secretary of state (designate) and the deputy under-secretary of state (policy).
If any of these events occur while the office of lieutenant governor is vacant, the secretary of state becomes either governor or acting governor.
A.3902 provided a clarification of this deadline as 30 days after primary results are certified by the secretary of state, not the primary election itself.
A king's messenger had power by warrant of the king or a secretary of state to enter and search for unlicensed presses and printing.
He served as assistant secretary of state 1923-1929.
The secretary of state and his council took up residence the following year.
Each employs 55-150 staff under the direction of chief executives appointed by the secretary of state for education and employment.
At this time he was secretary of state for the colonies.
