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

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

Examples

* Federal government ** Ministerial Committee Inquiry into The Portrayal of Violence in the Electronic Media, May 1996 – July 199

** Ministerial Committee to Oversight Implementation of Backing Australia's Ability (MCOIBAA

later named "Science and Innovation Committee" but still referred to as a Ministerial committe

* New South Wales ** Ministerial Committee of Inquiry into impotency treatment service

* Northern Territory ** Ministerial Standing Committee on Crime Preventio

* Western Australia ** Commercial Passenger Vessel Advisory Committee (CPVAC

** Ministerial Committee on Lesbian and Gay Law Refor

Joint ministerial committees

* Singapore–Australia Joint Ministerial Committee (SAJMC

* Australia–Japan Ministerial Committee (AJMC

United Kingdom

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.

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Australia

Examples

Joint ministerial committees

United Kingdom

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