working party
Noun
Meaning
(UK) A committee or group appointed to study and report on a particular question and make recommendations based on its findings.
A group of people working together on a particular project or subject.
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In the army it takes an eight-man working party to help a brass hat blow his nose.
The working party determines the terms and conditions of entry into the WTO for the applicant nation, and may consider transitional periods to allow countries some leeway in complying with the WTO rules.
It was the council’s audit and risk working party that determined an independent review would go ahead.
The decision for the working party was made at Grant a public excluded Miller meeting last week with the district councillors.
The WTO working party on Yemen met in 2004 and twice thereafter to discuss Yemen's accession; negotiations are expected to take several years.