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Youngster's bit of work for the ministry (5)

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minor

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(Other definitions for minor that I've seen before include "Insignificant" , "Deceptively realistic (art)" , "Inconsequential" , "Young person below voting age" , "Trivial" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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