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| rdfs:label | - Secretary of State for Defence
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| rdfs:comment | - Previously Minister of Defence
- The Secretary of State for Defence, also referred to as the Defence Secretary, is the senior Government of the United Kingdom minister in charge of the Ministry of Defence, chairing the Defence Council. It is a position. The position was created in 1964 as successor to the posts of Minister for Coordination of Defence (1936–1940) and Minister of Defence (1940–1964).
- The Secretary of State for Defence, popularly known as the Defence Secretary, is the senior United Kingdom government minister in charge of the Ministry of Defence, chairing the Defence Council.
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| insigniacaption | - Arms of Her Majesty's Government
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| Seat | - Whitehall, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom
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| Insignia | - Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom .svg
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| Post | - Secretary of State for Defence
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| flagcaption | - Flag of the Defence Secretary
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| Flag | - Flag of the British Secretary of State for Defence.svg
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| appointer qualified | - on prime ministerial advice
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| abstract | - Previously Minister of Defence
- The Secretary of State for Defence, also referred to as the Defence Secretary, is the senior Government of the United Kingdom minister in charge of the Ministry of Defence, chairing the Defence Council. It is a position. The position was created in 1964 as successor to the posts of Minister for Coordination of Defence (1936–1940) and Minister of Defence (1940–1964).
- The Secretary of State for Defence, popularly known as the Defence Secretary, is the senior United Kingdom government minister in charge of the Ministry of Defence, chairing the Defence Council.
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| is Title of | - Fred Mulley, Baron Mulley
- Roy Mason, Baron Mason of Barnsley
- Michael Portillo
- Francis Pym, Baron Pym
- Peter Carington, 6th Baron Carrington
- Michael Heseltine, Baron Heseltine
- Denis Healey, Baron Healey
- Tom King, Baron King of Bridgwater
- Peter Thorneycroft, Baron Thorneycroft
- Malcolm Rifkind
- Ian Gilmour, Baron Gilmour of Craigmillar
- Sir John Nott
- George Younger, 4th Viscount Younger of Leckie
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