ministerial code

noun

A code of conduct for government ministers in the United Kingdom.

“For quotations using this term, see Citations:ministerial code.”

Meanings

nounministerial code (usually uncountable, plural ministerial codes)

plural ministerial codes

  1. UKuncountableusuallygovernmentA code of conduct for government ministers in the United Kingdom.

    For quotations using this term, see Citations:ministerial code.

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Chicago

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