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standing committee

NOUN
  1. a permanent committee

How To Use standing committee In A Sentence

  • In one case, the bishop and I believed that the allegations met the standard and so referred the matter to the standing committee, which then issued a presentment.
  • The legislative branch dominates this distributive type of policy, especially the standing committees with programmatic jurisdiction.
  • The Standing Committee of Convocation may debate and submit a representative view on any issue which affects the University, and its aims are essentially to support and promote the interests of the University in the widest possible sense.
  • It may not have received as much coverage as the voluntary voting proposal, but one recommendation in yesterday's report of the Joint Standing Committee on Electoral Matters is an absolute stinker.
  • The election has to be confirmed, or could be rejected, by diocesan bishops and diocesan standing committees. Times, Sunday Times
  • These standing committees had a fluctuating membership and no subject specialism.
  • There was no clear idea in the new Standing Committee of the Politburo (not yet formally elected) as to what should be done next.
  • The Standing Committee shall have the power to co-opt up to a further two members, and may be afforced by members of the central administration by invitation as appropriate.
  • A standing committee was established to coordinate the army and navy.
  • It "bossed," by establishing a superiority of numbers, the Standing Committee. Ireland Since Parnell
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