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crossbench

/ˈkrɒs.bentʃ/

Traducción: Cualquiera de los escaños de la Cámara de los Comunes que ocupan los diputados que no votan regularmente ni con el gobierno ni con la oposición.

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noun

C2formalbritish/ˈkrɒs.bentʃ/

Any of the seats in the House of Commons used by members who do not vote regularly with either the government or the Opposition.

  • 🇪🇸Cualquiera de los escaños de la Cámara de los Comunes que ocupan los diputados que no votan regularmente ni con el gobierno ni con la oposición.
  1. Independent parliamentary seat C1 formal british

    A seat in the House of Commons used by members who do not belong to the government or the main opposition party.

    • The MP decided to sit on the crossbench after leaving his party.
    • Crossbench members often hold the balance of power in close votes.
    • She was appointed to the crossbench for her expertise in healthcare.

    🇪🇸Escaño independiente en la Cámara de los Comunes

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