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What is a frontbencher?

What is a frontbencher? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (politics) A Member of Parliament who sits on the front bench, and is typically part of the cabinet.
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On top of this, she is one of only a small handful of MPs to be both a frontbencher and a select committee member.
His move follows pressure from heads, governors and MPs led by Tory frontbencher Bernard Jenkin and former Labour welfare minister Frank Field.
The wave of political interest in the Indi independent McGowan, who toppled the Liberal frontbencher Sophie Mirabella, has inspired a summit to share their campaign secrets with local communities.
Internal division within the Labor party over a binding vote on same-sex marriage has deepened, as senior frontbencher Chris Bowen backflips on his opposition to the issue.
Labor has ridiculed moves by some Coalition MPs, including frontbencher Christopher Pyne, to petition the ABC to stop cuts in their electorates.
One of those behind the campaign, prominent frontbencher Philip Hogan, is a member of the Committee on Enterprise and Small Business that will quiz supermarket executives.

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