| Houses of Parliament | n Parlimen; (building) bangunan Parlimen. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| back-bencher | n ahli parlimen (biasa); government ~s, penyokong kerajaan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| front-bencher | n anggota utama Parlimen. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| back-bench | n kerusi ahli parlimen (biasa). | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| front bench | n (UK); the ~, anggota utama Parlimen. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| debate | n 1. formal discussion, perdebatan, perbahasan: parliamentary ~, perdebatan parlimen; 2. informal discussion, berdebat: after the lengthy ~ they decided to drop the matter, selepas berdebat dgn panjang lebar mereka memutuskan utk melupakan perkara itu; 3. (contest) pertandingan bahas: an inter-school ~, pertandingan bahas antara sekolah; /in, under/ ~, yg /di(per)bahaskan, di(per)debatkan, dipersoalkan/: the issue under ~, isu yg diperbahaskan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| accountable | adj bertanggungjawab: a Member of Parliament is ~ to his constituents, seseorang Ahli Parlimen bertanggungjawab kpd penduduk-penduduk di kawasan pilihanrayanya; hold so. ~ (for st) menganggap sso bertanggungjawab (thdp sst). | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| enact | vt 1. make a law, menggubal: parliament is expected to ~ new legislation on income tax, parlimen dijangka menggubal undang-undang baru ttg cukai pendapatan; 2. represent in or as in a play, melakonkan: the play ~s the story of her life, drama itu melakonkan riwayat hidupnya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| investigation | n penyiasatan, penyelidikan; (of crime) penyiasatan: several Members of Parliament called for a full ~ into the matter, beberapa orang Ahli Parlimen menuntut supaya penyiasatan lengkap ttg perkara itu diadakan; be under ~, sedang /disiasat, diselidik/; (of person) sedang disiasat. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| adjourn | vi 1. suspend proceedings for later resumption, ditangguhkan, ditunda: Parliament has ~ed for the Hari Raya holidays, persidangan Parlimen telah ditangguhkan selama cuti Hari Raya; 2. end, berakhir: the meeting ~ed at 5.00 p.m., mesyuarat itu berakhir pd pukul 5.00 petang; 3. move or go elsewhere, beredar: the guests ~ed to the verandah, para tetamu beredar ke beranda; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |