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Government / Politics | | English term or phrase: cabinet enforcer | The media dubbed him *cabinet enforcer*, claiming that his role was effectively to sell the Government and its policies to the public and the media.
oder im Guardian am 03.10.08:
Press adviser McBride is switched to backroom and overseas aide brought in Liam Byrne Liam Byrne has been rewarded for doing one of the hardest jobs in government over the past two years, trading his position as immigration minister for a newly created role as *cabinet enforcer*. Byrne is talked of in reverential tones around Whitehall, and praised for calmly bringing into being the new points-based system for immigration, draft legislation on citizenship and developments on the government's programme to bring in compulsory ID cards.
Wie könnte man *cabinet enforcer* für ein deutsches Publikum übersetzen?
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Die Medien haben ihm diesen Übernamen gegeben weshalb ich mich möglichst an den Wortlaut halten würde - "the media dubbed him.... |
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Local time: 06:11
| Grading comment Leider kam die Antwort zu spät. Doch sie ist mit dem Hintergrund passender. Danke an Alle.
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45 mins confidence:   peer agreement (net): +1 Regierungssprecher
Explanation:
I think this is pretty much the same role/job as a "cabinet enforcer". It's an official term in Germany.
Example sentence(s):- Der Regierungssprecher verliest die Erklaerung des Bundestages zur Mehrwertsteuererhoehung.
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