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Treasury Bench

noun

  1. (in Britain) the front bench to the right of the Speaker in the House of Commons, traditionally reserved for members of the Government
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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His snowy shirt front gave air of almost reckless joviality to desolate Treasury Bench.

Indignant at this amazing statement, Burke flung the smart book of estimates at the treasury bench.

I well remember him seated on the Treasury Bench in those days, with eager face and restless body.

This obvious assumption, based upon reiterated statements from the Treasury Bench, drew assenting cheer from Ministerialists.

Certainly no one on Treasury Bench exceeds Mr. G. in vivacity or overflowing energy.

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