dispatch box
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From "the right honourable landlady" to "pint-size losers", it was a typically punchy session of Prime Minister's Questions - even if it was the deputies at the dispatch box.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2024
Also fetching much more than its expected sale price was Baroness Boothroyd's black leather dispatch box from the House of Commons which sold for £6,500 - more than 30 times its estimate of £200-300.
From BBC • Jan. 23, 2024
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
The Colonel, who had been sitting on the camp table, got off wearily, rummaged in a dispatch box, and produced three letters, all unsealed.
From Special Messenger by Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William)
