command paper

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Lord Frost added that if the gap narrowed, the commission listened to what was said in the UK command paper and looked at the situation in Northern Ireland, that could help move things forward.

From BBC • Nov. 6, 2021

Mr Lewis replied that the government had set out its position in a command paper and intended to bring a bill before the House of Commons this autumn.

From BBC • Oct. 27, 2021

The government's command paper will set out plans for new capabilities such as electronic warfare and drones.

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2021

The so-called command paper put forward four proposals, in itself a reflection of how difficult it has been to get any consensus on this issue within the Conservative-led coalition government.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 16, 2014

A command paper setting out the reforms will be published within the next few months.

From The Guardian • Sep. 18, 2014