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== Australia == The [[Parliament of Australia]] has a front bench, and all ministers and shadow ministers are government or opposition frontbenchers, respectively.<ref>{{cite web |title=Frontbenchers and backbenchers |url=https://peo.gov.au/understand-our-parliament/parliament-and-its-people/people-in-parliament/frontbenchers-and-backbenchers/ |website=Parliamentary Education Office |access-date=9 April 2021 |language=en}}</ref> The term is also used for state and territory governments.<ref>{{Cite web |title=A guide to member roles and terms |url=https://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/about/how-parliament-works/people-in-parliament/member-roles/ |access-date=21 May 2025 |website=Parliament of Victoria}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Glossary of Terms |url=https://www.parliament.sa.gov.au/en/About-Parliament/Glossary-of-Terms#ff |access-date=21 May 2025 |website=Parliament South Australia}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Glossary of parliamentary terms |url=https://www.parliament.act.gov.au/visit-and-learn/learn/resources/fs/glossary#f |access-date=21 May 2025 |website=Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory}}</ref>
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