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A crossbencher is a minor party (or independent) member of some legislatures, such as the British House of Lords and the Parliament of Australia. They take their name from the crossbenches, between and perpendicular to the government and opposition benches, where crossbenchers sit in the chamber.
Crossbencher (englisch für Querbänkler) sind unabhängige Mitglieder oder kleinere Gruppen in einigen Parlamenten wie dem britischen House of Lords und dem australischen Parlament.
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In Westminster and other parliamentary systems, a backbencher is a member of parliament (MP) or a legislator who occupies no governmental office and is not a frontbench spokesperson in the Opposition, being instead simply a member of the "rank and file". The term dates from 1855. [1]
30 de may. de 2024 · crossbencher. noun. a member of the House of Commons who does not vote regularly with either the government or the Opposition. see more. see less.
noun. /ˈkrɒs bentʃə (r)/ /ˈkrɔːs bentʃər/ (British English) a member of the British House of Lords who does not belong to a particular political party. Take your English to the next level. The Oxford Learner’s Thesaurus explains the difference between groups of similar words. Try it for free as part of the Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary app.
23 de abr. de 2023 · Putting the hereditary nobility to one side, the life peers, and especially the cross-benchers, carry on an older, less narrowly professional tradition of distinguished service: rule by the ‘great and the good’, if not necessarily the best and brightest.
