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Kabinettsbeschluss

cabinet decision, cabinet resolution

noun ka-bi-NETS-beh-shlus Rare

Usage Note

Kabinettsbeschluss is a formal decision made by the council of ministers (the cabinet). Such decisions are legally binding within the executive branch and are routinely announced at press conferences following cabinet meetings (Kabinettssitzungen).

Examples

"Der Kabinettsbeschluss sah eine Erhöhung der Verteidigungsausgaben vor."

Natural Translation

The cabinet decision provided for an increase in defence spending.

Literal Translation

The cabinet-resolution envisaged an increase of the defence-expenditures.

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