First Minister
Britishnoun
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the chief minister of the Northern Ireland Assembly
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the chief minister of the Scottish Government
Example Sentences
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On Saturday, first minister John Swinney said he was "deeply concerned over the potential for escalation" in the conflict.
From BBC
The deputy first minister for Northern Ireland virtually attended a briefing with senior UK government security advisers about the situation in the region, alongside the first ministers of Scotland and Wales on Saturday.
From BBC
But she was encouraged to try when the Labour First Minister Eluned Morgan visited her charity.
From BBC
The deputy first minister has said a registration scheme is likely to be launched for people from Northern Ireland living in the Middle East.
From BBC
Little-Pengelly said First Minister Michelle O'Neill, of Sinn Féin, was invited to the briefing but did not attend and she did not know why.
From BBC
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