Meanings of parliamentary aide in English

Rob Wilson, Hunt's parliamentary aide, drew up questions for MPs to ask after his Commons statement.

Shah stood down as parliamentary aide to the shadow chancellor, John McDonnell, and the problem was resolved quickly.

Paul Burstow was appointed in Lamb's stead, and Lamb was given a role as parliamentary aide to Clegg.

In 1998 she became parliamentary aide to Nick Brown, the agriculture minister and a key ally of the chancellor.

Sources close to Jim Devine confirmed he had quit his post as parliamentary aide at the Department of Health.

The parliamentary aide to British Defence Secretary Bob Ainsworth has resigned after criticising policy on Afghanistan, it was confirmed tonight.

He has never been a minister, but for a year he served as parliamentary aide to Rosie Winterton, a health minister.

Mr Brown suffered a reverse late on Thursday following the resignation of Eric Joyce, parliamentary aide to defence secretary Bob Ainsworth.

He has stepped aside as a parliamentary aide to Nick Clegg, the deputy prime minister, to spend more time with their son.

A parliamentary aide said: 'He used to say that in his KGB days their main methods were "bribery, blackmail and murder".

Rudd rose rapidly under the patronage of Osborne in the last parliament, starting off as his parliamentary aide and ending up in the cabinet.

A rapid rise Just a few years after his election, Williamson became David Cameron's parliamentary aide, acting as his eyes and ears among MPs.

He was also issued with a restraining order banning him from contacting Allen directly or indirectly, save at official engagements or through a parliamentary aide.

Alberto Costa - who resigned as a parliamentary aide over the issue - welcomed the statement, but said the promise should be "underpinned by law".

There are 121 MPs on the payroll vote'' as ministers or their parliamentary aides who are obliged to vote with the government or resign.

Any member of the government "payroll vote" -ministers and their parliamentary aides -who defy a three-line whip would have to resign.