The term "minister" generally refers to a government official who heads a specific department or holds a particular portfolio within the government. For example, in the UK and Ireland, ministers are responsible for various sectors such as justice, health, or education. Notable Ministers:
- Charlie Flanagan is the Minister for Justice and Equality in Ireland, who welcomed 199 new members to An Garda Síochána (the Irish police force)
- David Cameron , former Prime Minister of the UK (2010-2016), was appointed Foreign Secretary in 2023 and became a life peer as Baron Cameron of Chipping Norton. His tenure as Foreign Secretary was marked by significant international events including the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the Gaza conflict
- Sir John Major served as Prime Minister of the UK from 1990 to 1997 and held various ministerial roles before that, including Chancellor of the Exchequer and Foreign Secretary
- There are also junior ministerial roles such as the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for Safeguarding) in the UK, responsible for issues like violence against women and girls, domestic abuse, and child exploitation
If your query about "minister you know who 199" relates to a specific person or context, such as a political figure or a particular event, please clarify for a more precise answer. The phrase "Mr you know who" was referenced in Irish political discussions around the 1990s but lacks specific identification in the search results
