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| has gloss | eng: The Minister of State is an honorary title in Belgium. It is formally granted by the Belgian monarch, but on the initiative of the Belgian federal government. It is given on a personal basis, for life rather than for a specified period. The title is granted for exceptional merits, generally to senior politicians at the end of their party career. It is not lost aftera criminal conviction (Guy Spitaels, Willy Claes). Ministers of state are often former cabinet members or party leaders. Ministers of State advise the Sovereign in delicate situations, with moral authority but without formal competence. They are also a member of the Crown Council of Belgium |
| lexicalization | eng: Belgian Ministers of State |
| lexicalization | eng: Minister of State |
| subclass of | (noun) a person authorized to conduct religious worship; "clergymen are usually called ministers in Protestant churches" rector, curate, minister of religion, minister, pastor, parson |
| has instance | e/Crown Council of Belgium |
| has instance | e/fr/Edmond Machtens |
| has instance | e/fr/Emile Dupont |
| has instance | e/nl/August Cool |
| has instance | e/nl/Cyrille Van Overbergh |
| has instance | e/nl/Emile Brunet |
| has instance | e/nl/Emile Tibbaut |
| has instance | e/nl/François d'Elhoungne (1815-1892) |
| has instance | e/nl/Frank Van Acker |
| has instance | e/nl/Frans Van der Elst |
| has instance | e/nl/Joseph Lemaire |
| has instance | e/nl/Jules Poncelet |
| has instance | e/nl/Karel de Mérode-Westerloo |
| has instance | e/nl/Lijst van Belgische ministers van Staat |
| has instance | e/nl/Louis Major |
| has instance | e/nl/Marc-Antoine Pierson |
| has instance | e/nl/Maurice Houtart |
| has instance | e/nl/Paul Segers |
| has instance | e/nl/Raoul Vreven |
| has instance | e/nl/Ward Leemans |
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| German | |
| has gloss | deu: Der Titel Staatsminister (niederländisch: Minister van Staat, französisch: Ministre d'Etat) ist in Belgien ein reiner Ehrentitel ohne jegliche finanzielle Vergütung, der Politikern auf Lebenszeit verliehen wird, die dem Staat besondere Dienste erwiesen haben. Die Ernennung geschieht durch Königlichen Erlass auf Vorschlag der Föderalregierung. Die Staatsminister gehören dem sogenannten Kronrat an, einem Beratungsorgan des Königs, das jedoch seit 1960 nicht mehr einberufen wurde. |
| lexicalization | deu: Staatsminister |
| Esperanto | |
| has gloss | epo: Ŝtatministro (: Minister van staat; : Ministre d'état) estas honortitolo, kiun oni en Belgio donas al personoj, kiuj havis grandajn meritojn en la politika vivo. |
| lexicalization | epo: ŝtatministro |
| French | |
| lexicalization | fra: Liste des ministres d'Etat de Belgique |
| lexicalization | fra: Liste Des Ministres D'État De Belgique |
| lexicalization | fra: Ministre d'État |
| Dutch | |
| has gloss | nld: Minister van Staat is een eretitel die in België wordt verleend, bij Koninklijk Besluit, aan personen die zich bijzonder verdienstelijk hebben gemaakt in het openbaar leven. Meestal wordt de titel verleend aan prominente politici, die ook van enig staatsmanschap blijk hebben gegeven. |
| lexicalization | nld: Belgisch minister van Staat |
| lexicalization | nld: minister van Staat |
| Occitan (post 1500) | |
| lexicalization | oci: Ministre d'Estat |
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