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lobby correspondent

(UK) A journalist who reports on political and parliamentary affairs, especially through unattributed sources from politicians or other government officials.

ˈlɑbi ˌkɔɹəˈspɑndənt169 viewsLast reviewed Jun 29, 2026+ Add a definition
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#1·Apr 27, 2026UK

(UK) A journalist who reports on political and parliamentary affairs, especially through unattributed sources from politicians or other government officials.

Origin: So called from journalists who were given access to the private members' lobby in the House of Commons, later becoming a more generic term for all such journalists in Parliament. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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