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Standing Committee

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Standing Committee

ˈStanding Comˌmittee noun  a committee of members in the British Parliament or in the US House of Representatives, whose purpose is to examine a bill (=new law that has been suggested) and to consider whether it needs any changes compare Select Committee


Standing Committee
ˈStanding Comˌmittee noun
a committee of members in the British Parliament or in the US House of Representatives, whose purpose is to examine a bill (=new law that has been suggested) and to consider whether it needs any changes ⇨ compare Select Committee