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The Department of Transport is a ministry of the United Kingdom, currently headed by the Secretary of State for Transport (Alistair Darling). It is not to be confused with the Department of Transportation, which is for the United States. A ministry is a department of a government, led by a minister. ... The Secretary of State for Transport is the member of the cabinet responsible for the British Department for Transport. ... The Right Honourable Alistair Darling (born November 28, 1953) is a British politician for the Labour Party, and is Secretary of State for Transport and separately Secretary of State for Scotland. ... The United States Department of Transportation (DOT) is a Cabinet department of the United States government concerned with transport. ...

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