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US
/ˌpɑɹɫəmənˈtɛɹiən/
]
[ UK /pˌɑːləməntˈeəɹiən/ ]
[ UK /pˌɑːləməntˈeəɹiən/ ]
NOUN
- an expert in parliamentary rules and procedures
How To Use parliamentarian In A Sentence
- That's the normal time-filler for parliamentarians at this time of year. Times, Sunday Times
- The Convention contained a majority of former parliamentarians but old cavaliers in the 1661 Parliament tried to modify what had been done.
- “The fact that a Dutch parliamentarian is refused entry to another EU country is highly regrettable,” Mr Verhagen said. Anti-Islamist politician Geert Wilders refused entry to Britain
- In the 1830s this provoked significant tension between antislavery parliamentarians and activists in the country.
- Even the old parliamentarians hailed the return of Charles, notwithstanding it was admitted that the protectorate was a vigorous administration; that law and order were enforced; that religious liberty was proclaimed; that the rights of conscience were respected; that literature and science were encouraged; that the morals of the people were purified; that the ordinances of religion were observed; that vice and folly were discouraged; that justice was ably administered; that peace and plenty were enjoyed; that prosperity attended the English arms abroad; and that the nation was as much respected abroad as it was prosperous at home. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges
- Overnight she told the nation that she will not allow it, because parliamentarians come to Parliament to make decisions.
- "There but for the grace of" has probably occurred to more than a few parliamentarians, and the fact that the Senate was sitting concurrent with all this bizzo might also give pause for thought.
- Is he now trying to imply that he has never sat on info relating to parliamentarians?
- In public hearings, parliamentarians debated the issues, and not always along strict party lines.
- This Labour Party has no regard for history, and no regard for the rights of this Parliament or parliamentarians.