frontbencher

• Miembro del Parlamento que se sienta en los escaños delanteros de la cámara, normalmente un ministro del gobierno o un titular de un cargo oficial en el partido de la oposición.

A member of the House of Commons who serves as a government minister or holds an official position in an opposition party.

1. Government or Opposition MinisterC1formalbritish

   A member of a parliament (especially the UK House of Commons) who sits on the front benches, typically a minister in the government or a leading member of the opposition party.

   Miembro del banco azul o de la primera fila

   • The frontbencher answered questions during Prime Minister's Questions.
   • Several frontbenchers resigned over the policy change.
   • She was promoted to frontbencher after the election.

   Sinónimosministerofficeholder

   Antónimosbackbencher