parliamentary counsel

noun

: an official attached to the British treasury under whose direction government bills are drafted into the form required by law and custom for introduction into parliament

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“Parliamentary counsel.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/parliamentary%20counsel. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.

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