Parliamentary
Parliamentary , adjective
[Compare French parlementaire.]
1.
Of or pertaining to Parliament; as, parliamentary authority. — Bacon
2.
Enacted or done by Parliament; as, a parliamentary act. — Sir M. Hale
3.
According to the rules and usages of Parliament or of deliberative bodies; as, a parliamentary motion; parliamentary order; parliamentary procedure.
Collocations (2)
Parliamentary agent , a person, usually a solicitor, professionally employed by private parties to explain and recommend claims, bills, etc., under consideration of Parliament. [English]
Parliamentary train , one of the trains which, by act of Parliament, railway companies are required to run for the conveyance of third-class passengers at a reduced rate. [English]