chief
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On Wednesday, the chief constable appeared before Westminster's Northern Ireland Affairs Committee, which is carrying out an inquiry into policing and security issues.
From BBC
However, councils are facing a combination of rising costs and increasing demand for services, said Owen Mapley, chief executive of the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountability.
From BBC
The country's security police chief, Margo Palloson, said it was "a Ukrainian drone that deviated from its course, which was possibly affected in Russian airspace."
From BBC
He previously served as Tokyo bureau chief for a decade.
Dr. Shairi Turner, chief health officer of the nonprofit Crisis Text Line — a free, 24-7 text-based mental health service — calls it “a public health crisis” that is especially affecting Gen Z for a reason.
From Los Angeles Times
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