单词 | House of Commons |
释义 | House of Commons House of Commons in the CONSTITUTIONAL LAW of the UK, one of the two chambers of PARLIAMENT, the other being the HOUSE OF LORDS. Members are called simply Members of Parliament, abbreviated to MP. Many classes of people are disqualified from sitting, including those suffering from mental illness, peers, criminals, aliens and cer- tain clergyman. Judges, civil servants and members of the armed forces and the police are all also disqualified. Day-to-day business is organised by the SPEAKER, and the party officials are known as whips. |
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