与よ党とう議ぎ員いん

noun

ruling party Diet member; governing party legislator

Refers specifically to a member of the Japanese National Diet (国会) who belongs to the ruling party or coalition. In English contexts, may also be used for a member of parliament in the governing party.

• 与よ党とう議ぎ員いんが新あたらしい法ほう案あんを提てい出しゅつした。

  A ruling party Diet member submitted a new bill.

• その政せい策さくは多おおくの与よ党とう議ぎ員いんに支し持じされている。

  The policy is supported by many governing party legislators.