Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Ministry of Information – in the House of Commons at on 10 March 1943.
Mr Brendan Bracken
, Paddington North
That was entirely due to the brilliant speech made by my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for War.
Secretary of State was originally the title given to the two officials who conducted the Royal Correspondence under Elizabeth I. Now it is the title held by some of the more important Government Ministers, for example the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs.
