private member

noun

British
: a member of the British House of Commons who is not a minister in the government

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“Private member.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/private%20member. Accessed 1 Apr. 2023.

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