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Front bench

noun

Any of the front seats in the House of Commons that are reserved for ministers or former ministers.

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"Front bench" Quotes from Famous Books

... the appearance of the Viceregal party with their horses and dogs on the Calcutta racecourse, and it might be that in the course of years the estimable Whigs of India would return their own majority to a Front Bench in Government House. ...

— Essays in Rebellion • Henry W. Nevinson

Words linked to "Front bench" : UK, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Britain, seat, Great Britain, frontbencher, United Kingdom, U.K.