A committee whose members are from two or more different organizations, or from both chambers of a bicameral legislative body (such as the British Parliament)
the Justice Secretary announced that a joint committee of MPs and peers would consider three options
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The joint committee of owners will meet a second time before the full Board of Governors convenes later this month.
Negotiation at the joint committee level might be a way for unions to enter this domain without feeling marginalised.
The Congress has to decide its own convention with the Joint Committee on Taxation.
It's a bit premature for the Irish government to be talking about issues of money, as the joint committee does not report until March.
The chairman of the joint committee said that the signalling system may well have to be abandoned.
Union officials have been co-opted onto joint committees with management.
A few local authorities have formed joint committees with the intention of securing co-ordination on licensing matters over a wider area.
Department officials announced that they planned to develop an easy-access database during a joint committee hearing with concerned state legislators.
The project is run by a joint committee of 20 people, both councilors and residents' representatives.
The joint committee is being asked to examine three options.
Definition of joint committee in US English:
joint committee
noun
A committee whose members are from two or more different organizations, or from both chambers of a bicameral legislative body (such as the US Congress)
Fed Chairman Janet Yellen testifies Thursday before a congressional joint committee
Example sentencesExamples
Negotiation at the joint committee level might be a way for unions to enter this domain without feeling marginalised.
The Congress has to decide its own convention with the Joint Committee on Taxation.
A few local authorities have formed joint committees with the intention of securing co-ordination on licensing matters over a wider area.
The joint committee of owners will meet a second time before the full Board of Governors convenes later this month.
Union officials have been co-opted onto joint committees with management.
Department officials announced that they planned to develop an easy-access database during a joint committee hearing with concerned state legislators.
The project is run by a joint committee of 20 people, both councilors and residents' representatives.
The chairman of the joint committee said that the signalling system may well have to be abandoned.
The joint committee is being asked to examine three options.
It's a bit premature for the Irish government to be talking about issues of money, as the joint committee does not report until March.