committee stage

committee stage

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  • committee stage — noun The stage in the passage of a bill through parliament, between the second and third readings, when it is discussed in detail in committee • • • Main Entry: ↑committee * * * committee stage [committee stage] noun [sing] …   Useful english dictionary

  • committee stage — n [sing] (BrE) the stage between the second and third reading of a bill(1) (= suggested new law) in the Houses of Parliament(1). At this stage the bill is closely examined by a small committee of MPs. * * * …   Universalium

  • committee stage — /kəˈmɪti steɪdʒ/ (say kuh mitee stayj) noun Parliamentary Procedure a procedure adopted after the second reading of a bill in which each part of it is considered by a committee, usually of the whole membership of the house …  

  • committee stage — noun Brit. the third of five stages of a bill s progress through Parliament, when it may be debated and amended …   English new terms dictionary

  • Committee of the Whole — A Committee of the Whole is a device in which a legislative body or other deliberative assembly is considered one large committee. All members of the legislative body are members of such a committee. This is usually done for the purposes of… …   Wikipedia

  • committee — n. 1 a a body of persons appointed for a specific function by, and usu. out of, a larger body. b such a body appointed by Parliament etc. to consider the details of proposed legislation. c (Committee) Brit. the whole House of Commons when sitting …   Useful english dictionary

  • Committee of the Whole House — noun Parliamentary Procedure a committee consisting of all the members of a house of parliament for the purpose of discussing and voting upon details of a proposal before the house. See committee stage. Also, Committee of the Whole …  

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  • Committee of Public Safety — For other uses, see Committee of Public Safety (disambiguation). Comité de Salut Public, 1794. Anonymous French print, 18th century. The Committee of Public Safety (French: Comité de salut public), created in April 1793 by the National Convention …   Wikipedia

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