A minister without portfolio is

a. the leader of the opposition party.
b. someone included in the cabinet without heading a ministry or other government department.
c. members of the opposition party who would be chairs of important committees if their party assumed control of the legislature.
d. a person who used to head a ministry or government department and advises the current minister of that department.
e. an informal adviser to the chief executive who has no official government position.


B

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