In recent governments, generally from Margaret Thatcher, and especially in that of Tony Blair, it has been reported that many or even all major decisions have been made before cabinet meetings.
在最近政府中（自戴卓爾夫人以来），特別是托尼·布萊爾政府，有报道称，许多，甚至所有主要的决定都是在拿到内阁会议讨论之前作出的。