Lobbying Key Terms Flashcards
1
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Hansards
A
Transcripts of parliamentary debates in Britain
2
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Civil servant
A
Someone who works in department of government but not part of military
3
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Minister
A
MPs and members of House of Lords who are in government
4
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Backbencher
A
Member of UK parliament who doesn’t have any official position in government or opposing parties
5
Q
Portfolio
A
Particular job as a member of parliament
6
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Shibboleth
A
A belief that’s considered important as it was set in the past