"Short money" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Named after Edward Short (later Lord Glenamara), the leader of the House of Commons who first proposed the payments. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Short money (uncountable)
  1. (UK politics) An annual payment made to opposition parties in the House of Commons, to help them with their costs. Wikipedia link: Short Money Tags: UK, uncountable Categories (topical): UK politics Related terms: Cranborne money
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