shish_mish@lemmy.world to United KingdomEnglish · 3 months agoRow erupts over Farage constituency surgeries after he told LBC the public ‘will flow through door with knives'www.lbc.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up141arrow-down10
arrow-up141arrow-down1external-linkRow erupts over Farage constituency surgeries after he told LBC the public ‘will flow through door with knives'www.lbc.co.ukshish_mish@lemmy.world to United KingdomEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square8fedilink
minus-squarewewbulllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 months agoWe also use surgery as you would use clinic. Hence we see our family doctor at the doctor’s surgery. When you go to see your representative in parliament, it’s a similar set-up, so they also get called surgeries.
minus-squarePronell@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoYup, thank you again. I’d gathered from the article that it was likely a sort of political consultation but even looking in a dictionary didn’t exactly clear it up.
We also use surgery as you would use clinic. Hence we see our family doctor at the doctor’s surgery.
When you go to see your representative in parliament, it’s a similar set-up, so they also get called surgeries.
Yup, thank you again. I’d gathered from the article that it was likely a sort of political consultation but even looking in a dictionary didn’t exactly clear it up.