Example sentences of "[noun] of a royal [noun] on " in BNC.
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1 | Shortly before the Unemployed Workmen Bill became law , in early August 1905 , Balfour announced the establishment of a Royal Commission on the Poor Laws and the Relief of Distress which would report on ‘ Everything which appertains to … the problem of the poor , whether poor by their own fault or by temporary lack of employment . ’ |
2 | Less than an hour after the six were freed Kenneth Baker , the Home Secretary , announced the establishment of a Royal Commission on the criminal justice system . |
3 | The re-organization of the higher courts once again owed much to Gardiner , and it was he who initiated the appointment of a Royal Commission on Assizes and Quarter Sessions in 1966 . |
4 | In June 1977 , six months before Fisher 's report was published , the tide of opinion was running so strongly that the Prime Minister announced the appointment of a Royal Commission on Criminal Procedure . |
5 | In June 1883 he was appointed as parliamentary secretary to the Local Government Board ; his investigations of the London slums were partly responsible for the appointment of a royal commission on the housing of the poor in 1884 . |
6 | It was a satisfaction to me many years later , when I was a member of a Royal Commission on Tribunals of Enquiry , established to advise how secrets should be dealt with , that I was able to persuade the chairman of the Commission , Lord Salmon , and through him the whole of the Commission , to recommend that there should never again be an inquiry of the Denning type , where a single individual was authorised to investigate any piece of gossip or scandal relating to any prominent public person . |
7 | The King 's announcement followed his approval of the recommendations of a royal commission on constitutional reforms , Vusela-2 , which had gathered views from across the country and had been headed by Prince Mahlalengangeni [ see also p. 38517 ] . |