"Home Secretary" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Home Secretaries [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|head=Home Secretary}} Home Secretary (plural Home Secretaries)
  1. (British) The British cabinet minister, responsible for law and order, who is head of the Home Office. Wikipedia link: Home Secretary Tags: British Categories (topical): UK politics Translations (minister responsible for law and order): 內政大臣 /内政大臣 (nèizhèng dàchén) (Chinese Mandarin), sisäministeri (Finnish), secrétaire d’État à l’Intérieur (French), შინაგან საქმეთა მდივანი (šinagan sakmeta mdivani) (Georgian), Innenminister [masculine] (German), Innenministerin [feminine] (German), belügyminiszter (Hungarian), Ministro de Interior [masculine] (Spanish), אינלאַנד־⁠סעקרעטאַר (alt: inland-⁠sekretar) (Yiddish)

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