Translations for „front-bench“ in the English » German Dictionary

ˈfront-bench ADJ attr, inv Brit POL

front-bench

der führenden Fraktionsmitglieder nach n

front-bench team

politische Führungsmannschaft

front ˈbench N Brit POL

front bench

vordere Sitzreihe (für führende Regierungs- und Oppositionspolitiker)

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

front-bench team

politische Führungsmannschaft

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He was opposition front-bench spokesman on health and social security from 1967 to 1970.

en.wikipedia.org

Mal has no policies of his own, no talent available on his front-bench and no authority within his own party.

www.smh.com.au

There exists a wider range of views than expressed in front-bench politics.

www.bbc.co.uk

The burden of parliamentary front-bench work was a thief of time.

www.dailymail.co.uk

If he took this rash step, front-bench resignations would follow, which would be highly destabilising.

theconversation.com

The old-style front-bench politician of the 19th and 20th centuries was usually a man, or very occasionally a woman, who devoted the majority of his adult life to politics.

www.independent.co.uk

But here's what the various unions, associations, charities and other lobby groups think of the coalition's new front-bench line-up.

www.thejournal.ie

All the candidates in winnable positions should be front-bench material and several of them should be potential leaders.

thespinoff.co.nz

She is no longer one of our front-bench spokesmen.

www.thejc.com

The lack of empathy for church goers and church educated boys is another feature of the front-bench that troubles me enormously.

www.crikey.com.au