House of Commons

NOUN
  1. the lower house of the British parliament
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How To Use House of Commons In A Sentence

  • As you may be aware I am the Speaker of the House of Commons and it is incumbent upon me to honour and uphold the noble traditions of the House.
  • Unlike elected presidents, British prime ministers get where they are by being leader of the largest party in the House of Commons.
  • In Britain the upper chamber or parliament is the House of Lords, the lower the House of Commons.
  • But knighthood is an honour, not a peerage; he remained a member of the House of Commons until his retirement in 2001.
  • In Britain the upper chamber or parliament is the House of Lords, the lower the House of Commons.
  • Lady Boothroyd stood by her refusal to grant the privileges when she was Speaker, saying she had been determined to ‘protect the rules of the House of Commons’.
  • Becoming Speaker of the House of Commons is happily no longer so precarious, but it certainly has its difficulties.
  • Word is now that Stephen Harper is going to try to progue Parliament again until after the Olympics rather than submit to an order by the House of Commons to turn over uncensored documents in the Afghan prisoner investigation. Rumors of a coup
  • Major's reply came as a complete surprise to the House of Commons.
  • On the political side of gay issues, a motion passed last week in the House of Commons to extend the parliamentary session for a few more days to pass additional legislation.
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