He was a whip from 1990 to 1993 when he was made junior minister for public service.

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Look at the state of our Health Service, the crisis over Junior Doctors, the cutting of thousands of posts in the Health Service, this year.

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Most often, observers are junior employees of the health service, such as anganwadi (child-health) workers.

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They said they felt they got cookie-cutter treatment, with slides pasted from used PowerPoint presentations and work handled by junior analysts rather than real personal service.

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The foreign minister, Tzipi Livni, the daughter of a famed underground fighter, served just four years as a junior intelligence officer in Mossad, Israel's intelligence service.

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Another issue highlighted by the report is that service on select committees is seen as less attractive than even the most junior of ministerial posts.

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