First Minister's Questions
noun[plural]
politicsUKspecializeduk/ˌfɜːst ˌmɪn.ɪ.stəz ˈkwes.tʃənz/us/ˌfɝːst ˌmɪn.ɪ.stɚz ˈkwes.tʃənz/(abbreviationFMQs)anoccasionheldeveryweekin theScottishParliament and theWelshNationalAssembly, whenmembersof theparliamentcanaskthe First Ministerquestions:
(苏格兰和威尔士议会的)第一部长答问环节The firstministerwas toanswerquestionson theissueduring First Minister's Questions at theScottishParliament.第一部长要在苏格兰议会的“第一部长答问环节”中回答有关问题。
On thedayIvisited, Morgan was doing First Minister's Questions.我去的那天,摩根正在参加”第一部长答问环节“。
- Salmond gave Dewar hiseasiesttimeyetat First Minister's Questions.
- Margo MacDonald, theindependentMSP,raisedit during First Minister's Questions.
- WhenConservativeleaderDavidMcLetchie madementionof thereferendumduring First Minister's Questions lastThursday, agroanrosefrom allsidesof thechamber.
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