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deputy minister

noun

  1. (in Canada) the senior civil servant in a government department
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Dmitrii held a senior position in Crimea for three years and the court heard he was also Russia's Deputy Minister for Industry and Trade.

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In 2003, he left the private sector to join the Bank of Canada as a deputy governor, then worked for the Department of Finance as senior associate deputy minister.

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Concerns were raised when it aired last month because it centred on a boy called Abdullah - the son of Hamas's deputy minister of agriculture.

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How did the commissioners of the programme not know that the child narrator's father was a deputy minister for agriculture in the Hamas-run government?

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It says the deputy minister for agriculture's role involves "food production relating to crops, fishing and livestock".

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