1. His Cabinet portfolio was given to his predecessor as floor leader, Kim Dong Young. 2. According to reports, however, former ZAPU members continued to be disgruntled at the unequal distribution of Cabinet portfolios. 3. It is the most powerful cabinet portfolio available and would be his price for entering such a coalition. 4. Palace officials said only three or four Cabinet portfolios would change. 5. Palace officials say only three or four Cabinet portfolios would change. 6. Palace officials say the reshuffle will affect half a dozen Cabinet portfolios. 7. Party dissidents had demanded that Suwit reduce his Cabinet portfolios to one. 8. Despite repeated calls for his ouster from all sides of the political spectrum over the past year and a half, he has stubbornly clung to his Cabinet portfolio. 9. Even after losing his Cabinet portfolio, Pangalos was still keeping his tongue limber. 10. He also held Cabinet portfolios for defense, interior, justice, public works, economy and education during his career. |