dispatch box
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Such assurances, made from the dispatch box, are not legally binding but are seen as carrying additional political weight by MPs and peers.
From BBC • Dec. 4, 2025
The outgoing prime minister's last weekly grilling at the dispatch box was not unlike his first in September 2019 - acrimonious, raucous, and littered with his colourful quips.
From BBC • Jul. 20, 2022
On 19 April, Boris Johnson was asked in Parliament: "Did you deliberately mislead the House at the dispatch box?"
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2022
On Sunday, Buckingham Palace released a photo of the monarch sitting in front of her official red dispatch box with government papers spread out before her.
From Washington Times • Feb. 6, 2022
"Ah—Walter—here's the list!" almost shouted Kennedy, as he broke open a black-japanned dispatch box in the desk.
From The War Terror by Reeve, Arthur B. (Arthur Benjamin)
