remit
Example Sentences
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Changes will be made to "clarify and focus" the committee's remit and set out a "robust and transparent approach" to tackling editorial concerns, such as those about the Panorama episode, and doing so promptly.
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MPs will also consider what changes could be needed to improve the organisation and its communications, resources, and broader role and remit.
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The minister consulted with Lord Scott on the terms of reference for the inquiry and met with the Caldwell family and other parties to discuss its remit.
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The remit included establishing the "extent of any state collusion" in the Glenanne gang's activities.
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In his reply to Farage explaining his decision not to launch an investigation, Sir Laurie said: "It is not within my remit to consider the collective actions of government departments or individuals other than ministers."
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