Royal Commission

noun

: a group of people chosen by the British government to examine a particular topic or issue and recommend changes in the law
a Royal Commission on the death penalty

Examples of Royal Commission in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The report by Royal Commission of Inquiry spoke to over 2,300 survivors of abuse in New Zealand, which has a population of 5.3 million. Reuters, CNN, 24 July 2024 The Royal Commission in Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability heard horrific testimony of abuse and exploitation that had occurred in ADEs. Elly Desmarchelier, refinery29.com, 16 Jan. 2024 The Royal Commission for AlUla Date palms, a symbol of prosperity in Saudi Arabia, have thrived in the area for millennia. Adam H. Graham, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Feb. 2024 Finally, how did the January 2024 arrest of Amr Al-Madani, the CEO of Saudi Arabia’s Royal Commission for AlUla, in connection to allegations of corruption affect Film AlUla? Becky Lucas, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019 And this is why Film AlUla, the Royal Commission for AlUla’s film agency, has just announced that Italian-Japanese artistic and creative director Nicola Formichetti is its new costume mentor for its AlUla Creates initiative. Allyson Portee, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Apr. 2024 Amr Al-Madani, the CEO of Saudi Arabia’s Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU) has been arrested in connection to allegations of corruption. Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Jan. 2024 Now, Film AlUla, the film agency established by the Royal Commission for AlUla, is ready to showcase the city’s full range of assets, starting with its state-of-the-art studio facilities. Partner Content, Variety, 1 Sep. 2023 Afterward, a Royal Commission was ordered to investigate the disaster. John Vaillant, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 June 2023

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“Royal Commission.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Royal%20Commission. Accessed 19 Sep. 2024.

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