Member of Parliament

noun

1. a member of the House of Commons or similar legislative body, as in many Commonwealth countries MP

Example Sentences

Any Member of Parliament in that setting remains a person with particular power and authority.

From BBC

"Given Mr Gouw’s position as a Member of Parliament, his alleged actions carry even greater weight and responsibility."

From BBC

Since then, she says she has been emailing other government officials, including her Member of Parliament, who has agreed to reach out to Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly.

From Seattle Times

The fourth man identified at the meeting was former Member of Parliament Pavlo Unguryan, a layman who may be one of Ukraine’s most influential evangelical Christians.

From Salon

A by-election is the process for electing a new Member of Parliament when a seat in the House of Commons becomes vacant outside a general election.

From BBC

Related Words

• congressperson
• lawmaker
• leader
• legislator
• member of Congress
• officeholder
• president
• representative
• senator