Ministerial committee

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A ministerial committee is a committee consisting of ministers of various  government portfolios.

A joint ministerial committee usually refers to committee consisting of ministers from different governments.

## Australia

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The term is used in both federal and state governments of Australia.

### Examples

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* Federal government
* Ministerial Committee Inquiry into The Portrayal of Violence in the Electronic Media, May 1996 – July 1996 [1]
* Ministerial Committee to Oversight Implementation of Backing Australia's Ability (MCOIBAA) [2], later named "Science and Innovation Committee" but still referred to as a Ministerial committee [3]
* New South Wales
* Ministerial Committee of Inquiry into impotency treatment services [4]
* Northern Territory
* Ministerial Standing Committee on Crime Prevention [5]
* Western Australia
* Commercial Passenger Vessel Advisory Committee (CPVAC) [6]
* Ministerial Committee on Lesbian and Gay Law Reform [7]

### Joint ministerial committees

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* Singapore–Australia Joint Ministerial Committee (SAJMC) [8]
* Australia–Japan Ministerial Committee (AJMC) [9]

## United Kingdom

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An Interministerial Standing Committee exists in the UK as a committee of ministers and members of devolved administrations. It is not an executive body and cannot bind any of its participants.[1]

## References

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1. ^ "Devolution: memorandum of understanding and supplementary agreement". gov.uk. 1 October 2012. Retrieved 23 March 2017.

## See also

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* Ministerial Committee on Foreign and Security Policy (Finland)
* Ministerial council (disambiguation)