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frontbencher::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | legislator |
| Derivation | front bench |
Examples of frontbencher
frontbencher
This caveat, said one frontbencher, gives Turnbull a way out of his ultimatum.
From the smh.com.au
Liberal frontbencher Sophie Mirabella, in a parliamentary question time earlier this year.
From the theaustralian.com.au
First scalp was frontbencher Nick Smith, whose ministerial career came to an abrupt end.
From the nzherald.co.nz
One senior Lib Dem frontbencher told Channel 4 News there were now two deals on the table.
From the guardian.co.uk
The new frontbencher subsequently adopted a more moderate style of parliamentary conduct.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Before the election he dispatched Alan Duncan, a chirpy frontbencher, as envoy to the region.
From the economist.com
Scottish Labour frontbencher Neil Findlay slammed the SNP shambles.
From the morningstaronline.co.uk
One opposition frontbencher said there was no way the party would have him as leader again.
From the smh.com.au
One frontbencher and Turnbull backer confided two days ago that the pressure was unbearable.
From the smh.com.au
- A member of the House of Commons who is a minister in the government or who holds an official position in an opposition party
- In many parliaments and other similar assemblies, seating is typically arranged in banks or rows, with each political party or caucus grouped together. ...
- (frontbench) Alternative form of front bench
