select committee

NOUN
  1. a parliamentary committee appointed for some special purpose

How To Use select committee In A Sentence

  • So, while not disavowing the memo should your Democratic staff on the select committee be taking that as a straightforward admonition?
  • The Government still have not come clean about the information revealed in a Select Committee appendix.
  • In a highly critical report, the health select committee said hospitals were resorting to short-term "salami slicing" as they try to find £20 billion in efficiency savings by 2014/15. Evening Standard - Home
  • Every party on the select committee, bar the Labour Party, opposed the bill.
  • And what does the chairman of the august Commons select committee on public administration do about all this? Times, Sunday Times
  • The day after his address, a report of the select committee recommending a detailed survey of a 119 mile expansion westward from Porus to Montego Bay and north-eastward from Bog Walk to Port Antonio was presented before the council.
  • Our forward planning is designed to enable us to take stock precisely as the Select Committee advocated.
  • It is the select committee that looks at an issue, rather than at the politics of an issue.
  • The Select Committee has taken an interest and has recognised that we have fully funded the programme that we set out.
  • I commend this bill, as reported back from the select committee, to the House.
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