parliamenting /-mentˈing/ noun

1. Acting as a member of parliament
2. Debating

parliamentary agent noun

A person employed by private individuals or societies for drafting bills or managing business to be brought before parliament

parliamentary burgh see under burgh

parliamentary private secretary noun

A Member of Parliament acting as an aide to a government minister (abbrev PPS)

parliamentary train noun

A railway train which, by act of parliament (1844), ran daily with sufficient accommodation for passengers at a penny a mile

parˈliament-heel noun

A slight careening of a ship

parˈliament-hingeˈ noun

A hinge allowing a door to be laid back along the wall

parˈliament-house noun

A building where parliament sits or has sat

parˈliament-manˈ noun

1. A member of parliament
2. A parliamentarian

act of parliament

A statute that has passed through both the House of Commons and the House of Lords, and received the formal royal assent

(Act of) Parliament clock

A type of wall clock (usu of mahogany, and with a large uncovered dial found esp in public houses) which became popular around 1797 in response to an act of parliament imposing a tax on all clocks and watches

Parliamentary Commissioner for Administration see Ombudsman