Steering Committee

Definition: Steering Committee

Steering Committee

Noun

1. A committee to arrange the order of business for some larger (legislative) body.

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Finance

General

Law

Public Administration

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Crosswords: Steering Committee

Books

• Abuse on Wall Street: Conflicts of Interest in the Securities Markets: Report to the Twentieth Century Fund Steering Committee on Conflicts of Inter (reference)

• Accidents in the Year 2000: Accidents and Traumatology Scenarios, 1985-2000 Commissioned by the Steering Committee on Future Health Scenarios (Bohn,) (reference)

• Anticipating and Assessing Health Care Technology: Future Technological Changes: A Report Commissioned Bt the Steering Committee on Future Health S (reference)

• Cancer in the Netherlands: Scenario Report ; Scenarios by the Steering Committee on Future Health Scenarios (reference)

• Chronic Diseases in the Year 2005: Scenario on Rheumatoid Arthritis 1990-2005 Scenario Report Commissioned by the Steering Committee on Future Healt (reference)

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Children

Ethiopia

The National Steering Committee Against Sexual Exploitation of Children is chaired by the Children, Youth, and Family Affairs Department of the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs. (references)

Cameroon

In addition fewer girls were found at higher levels of education; according to a 1998/1999 study by the Technical Steering Committee of the Social Statistics Reference, women made up only 25 percent of students in specialized professional training programs. (references)

Economic History

Yemen

To correct this weakness, a Steering Committee produced a series of reform recommendations in mid-1999 that were approved by the government and sent to the Ministry of Justice for implementation. (references)

Human Rights

Nigeria

The Panel concluded its hearings by year's end, and report of its findings was scheduled to be released in early 2002. The Federal Government inaugurated the National Action Plan for Human Rights Steering Committee and Coordinating Committee, which includes the Ministers of Justice, Foreign Affairs, Internal Affairs, Women and Youth Development, and Labor, as well as the Senate and House Chairmen of the National Assembly Human Rights Committees. (references)

Political Economy

Nigeria

In 1999 the Government established a governmental panel, the Human Rights Violations Investigation Panel (HRVIP), to review cases of human rights violations since 1966; public hearings before the panel in Abuja, Lagos, Kano, and Port Harcourt concluded during the year, and the Panel's report is due in early 2002. The Federal Government inaugurated the National Action Plan for Human Rights Steering Committee and Coordinating Committee, which is expected to assess and report on human rights in the country, and make and implement recommendations to improve human rights. (references)

Women

Jamaica

In 1996 the Government established a steering committee, charged with creating a Commission on Gender and Social Equity. (references)

Worker Rights

Tajikistan

Negotiations involving an industrial sector include officials from the relevant ministry and members of the union's steering committee for that particular sector. (references)

El Salvador

The Steering Committee identified prostitution, work in garbage dumps, fishing, sugarcane farming, and fireworks manufacturing as the worst forms of child labor in the country. (references)

Ghana

Implementation of the IPEC began during the year; a national coordinator and steering committee were established, and the Government's statistical service was conducting a national survey of the child labor problem. (references)

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Albanian

komitet drejtues (caucus). (various references)

Arabic 

‏لجنة تسير. (various references)

Bulgarian 

управителен комитет. (various references)

Danish

styringskomité (advisory committee), styringsgruppe. (various references)

Dutch

stuurgroep, Raadscommissie, leidinggevend comité, beheercomite (management committee). (various references)

French

commission du conseil, comité d'organisation, comité directeur, comité de restructuration, comité de pilotage, comité de gestion, bureau (study). (various references)

German

Lenkungsausschuss. (various references)

Greek 

επιτροπή ρύθμισης (advisory committee), διοικούσα επιτροπή. (various references)

Hebrew 

וע�"ת קבע (standing committee), וע�"ת ס�"ר �"יום. (various references)

Hungarian

politikai bizottság. (various references)

Italian

comitato direttivo, comitato di revisione dei prestiti a paesi esteri (advisory committee), comitato di gestione (management committee), comitato di direzione (management committee). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

進行係 (program director), 運営�"�"�会 . (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

し�"�"うがかり (program director), う�"えいいい�"かい. (various references)

Pig Latin

eeringstay ommitteecay

Portuguese

comitê de gestão (management committee), comitê de direção, comité de gestão (management committee), comité de direcção, comissão directiva. (various references)

Russian 

руководящий комитет. (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

upravni odbor. (various references)

Spanish

comité directivo (management committee). (various references)

Turkish

yönetim kurulu (administrative body, board of directors, board of management, board of manager, council, directorate, directory, governing body). (various references)

Vietnamese 

ban lãnh đạo, ban chỉ đạo. (various references)

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