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Cranborne money
/ ˈkrænbɔːn /
noun
- (in Britain) the annual payment made to Opposition parties in the House of Lords to help them pay for certain services necessary to the carrying out of their parliamentary duties; established in 1996 Compare Short money
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Cranborne money1
named after Viscount Cranborne , Leader of the House of Lords in 1996
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