• Watch out too for the ultimate Blairite, Peter Mandelson, currently Minister without Portfolio.

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  • Membership of the Monday Club should be made incompatible with Tory membership "at all levels", the minister without portfolio added.

    BBC: Tories suspend link with Monday Club

  • However, this did not go down well with his own party and he was demoted to a minister without portfolio.

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  • Minister Without Portfolio Peter Mandelson said: "I'm quite agnostic on whether the great figure is maleish, femaleish or nothingish at all".

    BBC: Panorama - Dome!

  • After the Commons vote, minister without portfolio Ken Clarke, who is overseeing the bill's progress through Parliament, said its measures were "common sense".

    BBC: Secret courts will trouble lawyers, says UK's top judge

  • Two especially sensitive components in Mr Netanyahu's political calculations are Avigdor Lieberman, the foreign minister and leader of the Yisrael Beitenu party, and Benny Begin, a minister without portfolio.

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  • When he was appointed as minister without portfolio in Mr Mbeki's cabinet earlier this year, it was seen as an attempt to smooth the transition to a post-Mbeki era.

    BBC: Motlanthe: South Africa's safe hands

  • Ken Clarke, the minister without portfolio and one of the most pro-European members of the government, accused Mr Miliband of acting "opportunistically", by voting with "extreme Eurosceptics" over the EU budget.

    BBC: Ed Miliband: Britain 'sleepwalking' into EU exit

  • This was the argument made recently, to mixed reactions, by Haim Ramon, the minister without portfolio and a close ally of Mr Barak's, at an acerbic session with liberal Jewish leaders in New York.

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  • However, Ken Clarke, a veteran pro-European, who attends the cabinet as a minister without portfolio, told the Financial Times that any referendum would be a "gamble" that could lead to the UK leaving the union.

    BBC: David Cameron speech: UK and the EU

  • Goran Matic, a senior Yugoslav minister-without-portfolio in Yugoslavia's federal government, called the plan "the first step" to making peace.

    CNN: Kosovo

  • On the other hand, the embassy chose not to publicize a lecture by Minister-without-Portfolio Benny Begin on Yom Yerushalayim.

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