Subscriber login
Password
Forgot your password?
Library card login
Login with Shibboleth® »
Login with Athens »
Close menu
Oxford Dictionaries Online
The world's most trusted dictionaries
About
Subscriber services
What's new
Contact us
Help
Subscribe now
Already a subscriber or in a subscribing organization?
Login
Dictionary
Other language resources
US English
World English
Dictionary
Better writing
World of words
Puzzles and games
For children and schools
For learners of English
Email
Cite
parliamentary private secretary
(par¦lia|men¦tary pri|vate sec|re¦tary)
noun
(in the UK) a Member of Parliament assisting a government minister.
More words in this category
adjournment debate
C
2
closure
Downing Street
lobby
Lord President of the Council
Lords spiritual
MEP
ministry
multiparty
negative
pack
2
portfolio
rider
seat
St Stephens
three-line whip
Nearby Words
parlay
parley
parliament
parliamentarian
parliamentary
Parliamentary Commissioner for Administration
Parliamentary Counsel
parliamentary law
parliamentary party
parliamentary private secretary
parliamentary procedure
parliamentary undersecretary
parlor grand
parlour
parlour car
parlour game
parlour palm
parlourmaid
parlous