select committee

Noun

Meaning

a parliamentary committee appointed for some special purpose

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

council committee board panel quango executive committee praesidium steering committee Commission of Inquiry directing group interlocking directorate core committee specialized committee ad hoc commission commission of investigations
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Hypernyms

commission committee

Examples

As a member of the House Select Committee on Intelligence, I will be participating in several hearings on the startling revelations contained in the report. Charles Bass

Acting on behalf of the CIA, McDonough for more redactions in the torture report summary that was ultimately released by the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence. Source: Internet

And in a letter read to the House of Commons Health Select Committee, an A&E doctor gave a stark warning about the lack of protective gear. Source: Internet

And Yvette Cooper, the chairman of the powerful Commons home affairs select committee, called on the Government to 'get a grip' over the 'immensely serious' allegations. Source: Internet

As a senior member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, Congressman Stewart has sought to address the CCP’s goal of military supremacy. Source: Internet

Appearing before an online session of the home affairs select committee, said the UK’s approach was being informed by advice from the scientific advisory group for emergencies (Sage) but added that “everything is under review”. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Selecao select select agent select for select group select meeting