Standing Committee:
A term of parliamentary law which refers to those committees which have a continued existence; that are not related to the accomplishment of a specific, once-only task as are ad hoc or special committees.
Standing committee
Definition - Noun
: a permanent committee
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: one in a house or senate with jurisdiction over legislation in a particular area (as the judiciary or the armed services) ...
Expanded Legal Definition of Spy / SpiesStanding Committee A term of parliamentary law which refers to those committees which have a continued existence; that are not related to the accomplishment of a specific, ...
An ad hoc committee, for example, is created with a unique and specific purpose or task and once it has studied and reports on the matter, it stands disbanded (compare with standing committee).
^ "RESTORING FINANCIAL GOVERNANCE AND ACCESSIBILITY IN THE EMPLOYMENT INSURANCE PROGRAM - Report of the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills Development, Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities, ...
European Committees (formerly European Standing Committees) are appointed to consider European Union documents in detail and to report their findings back to the House of Commons. Not all EU documents come before a European Committee.
FIRST READING - When a bill is introduced in a chamber and 'read across the desk' for the first time and assigned to a standing committee.
For this purpose; for a specific purpose. An ad hoc committee, for example, is created with a unique and specific purpose or task and once it has studied and reported on the matter, it stands disbanded. Compare with a standing committee.
purpose; for a specific purpose; a special case only. An ad hoc committee, for example, is created with a unique and specific purpose or task and once it has studied and reports on the matter, it stands disbanded (compare with standing committee).
 See also: Standing, Committee, Commit, Attorn, Law
  
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