As minister of labour in the early 1950s, she championed ambitious housing, construction, and social welfare programmes before being appointed foreign minister on the eve of the Suez Crisis.
在 20 世纪 50 年代初担任劳工部长时,她倡导雄心勃勃的住房、建筑和社会福利计划,然后在苏伊士危机前夕被任命为外交部长。