He told her she was too old for ministerial office.
It was the only time that he held ministerial office.
Despite his long parliamentary career he never held ministerial office.
High priority is given to any of their senior members who have held ministerial office.
Money did not hold ministerial office nor sit in Parliament again after 1918.
Further, the longer a party has been in opposition, the fewer of its leaders will have had ministerial office.
However, after the first Baldwin government fell in 1924, he was never to hold ministerial office again.
It was clear, from the moment of his promotion, that ministerial office agreed with him.
He retained this post until April 1907, but never held ministerial office again.
He never secured ministerial office, but became a party whip.