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at the whim of the prime minister after a reshuffle. There is also the problem of what order to list them because the order of seniority also changes based on the prime minister's whim. It was a good effort to show all former cabinet ministers but was ended up being cluttered and unattractive. All former ministers are on the
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The template's groups weren't made for so many section within them and the format I tried out simply doesn't give an accurate portrayal of cabinet. When the "Alsos" and the "On agendas" are thrown into the mix we have an even greater disparity because they are can fit into any of the three categories
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instead of just adding the names of the ministers which most people outside the UK (probably withing too) will have no idea, i think it might be a good idea to summarise which ministry they have. For example: Darling
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I created a template that would effectively be option B after tweaking some templates from Polish Knowledge (XXG) (how I got onto Polish Knowledge (XXG) puzzles myself), anyway, here it is:
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That would certainly be the preference, however the number of groups to cabinet positions could be disproportionate and there may not be enough room.-
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Now that Brown is out this template is in an odd state and we must figure out what we shall do with it. I have come up with four possible options:
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Good for a start. You should use that to replace the current template, though I still think the comprehensive approach is best for posterity.
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as a full member and an attendee), I decided to place individuals in at their highest point when they would fall into multiple categories.-
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Keep with final cabinet and also add in former Cabinet ministers under Brown, then it will be a comprehensive reference, supplementing
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on Knowledge (XXG). If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join
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page which needs, unfortunately, a good deal more prose and better than I can give.
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The one problem I see is with individuals who fit into multiple categories (like
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Move to a list form with different groups (see previous edits).
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Keep in the current format, add former ministers (ex:
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Delete the template (pretty much the nuclear option).
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I have revised the cabinet list in line with that at
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Politics of the United Kingdom
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Grblundell
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Brown Ministry
Therequiembellishere
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Lihaas
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Hazel Blears
Catherine Ashton
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Brown Ministry
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Fences
Windows
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