Questions › Chapter 5: The UK government, the law and your role
Which TWO titles are given to the other ministers in a government department, below the minister in charge?
Choose two answers.
- AMinisters of StateRight answer
- BShadow ministers
- CSecretaries of State
- DParliamentary Under-Secretaries of StateRight answer
Answer: Ministers of State and Parliamentary Under-Secretaries of State
Besides the head of the department, there are Ministers of State and Parliamentary Under-Secretaries of State. Secretaries of State are the cabinet ministers who head departments, and shadow ministers belong to the opposition.
From chapter 5 of the handbook, "The UK government, the law and your role", section "The government". Practice question 513 of 651, written in our own words.