Usually means: First formal speech by legislator.
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  1. maiden speech: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. maiden speech: Collins English Dictionary
  3. maiden speech: Wordnik
  4. maiden speech: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  5. maiden speech: Infoplease Dictionary
  6. Maiden speech, maiden speech: Dictionary.com
  7. Maiden speech: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. maiden speech: FreeDictionary.org
  9. maiden speech: TheFreeDictionary.com
  10. maiden speech: Wiktionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (maiden speech)

noun:  (politics) The first speech made by a new member in the chamber of an assembly, in Britain in the House of Commons and House of Lords.

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