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(Parliamentary Practice)

a committee composed of members of the two houses of a legislative body, for the appointment of which concurrent resolutions of the two houses are necessary.

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No references found			The Joint Committee on Human Rights called on ministers to lift state immunity, rejecting Government claims that the move would breach its international obligations. Torture victims 'should be able to sue in UK' by The Journal (Newcastle, England) Last week, the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights (JCHR) said an independent inquiry was the only way to restore public confidence. Calls grow for torture claim probe; SECURITY: Ministers in ... by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England) The Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights branded the Government's accountability on security and intelligence issues "woefully deficient", accusing ministers of refusing to give adequate answers to its detailed questions about torture. Call for torture inquiry by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)			joining joining fee joint joint account joint after action report joint air attack team joint air operations joint air operations center joint air operations plan joint airborne advance party joint airborne training joint amphibious operation joint amphibious task force Joint and several joint author joint base Joint bolt joint capital joint captured materiel exploitation center Joint chair Joint Chiefs Joint Chiefs of Staff joint civil-military operations task force joint combat search and rescue operation joint combined exchange training Joint committee joint communications control center joint communications network joint compound joint concept joint consultation Joint coupling joint decision support tools joint density function joint deployable intelligence support system Joint Direct Attack Munition joint doctrine joint doctrine development community Joint Doctrine Development System Joint Doctrine Working Party joint document exploitation center joint duty assignment Joint Duty Assignment List joint engagement zone joint estate Joint Facilities Utilization Board joint family joint fir joint fire support joint fires joint fires element			Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospital Organizations Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals Joint Commission on Accreditation of Pastoral Services Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology Joint Commission on Biochemical Nomenclature Joint Commission on Commerce and Trade Joint Commission on Health Care Joint Commission on Hospital Accreditation Joint Commission on Interprofessional Affairs Joint Commission on Mental Health of Children Joint Commission on Mental Illness and Health Joint Commission on Narwhal and Beluga Joint Commission on National Dental Examinations Joint Commission on Respiratory Therapy Education Joint Commission on Rural Reconstruction Joint Commission on Sports Medicine and Science Joint Commission on Technology and Science Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations Joint Commission on Trade and Investment Joint Commission Satellite Network Joint Commission Worldwide Consulting Joint Commissioning Group Joint Committe on Administrative Executive and Legislative Review Joint committee Joint Committee for Action in Community Care Joint Committee for Guides on Metrology Joint Committee for Higher Medical Training Joint Committee for Higher Training of Anaesthetists Joint Committee for Intersociety Coordination Joint Committee for Investment and Trade Joint Committee for Migrants in Korea Joint Committee for Specialist Training in Dentistry Joint Committee for the Conservation of British Invertebrates Joint Committee for the Credentialing of Sanitarians Joint Committee for Traceability in Laboratory Medicine Joint Committee of Faculty and Students Joint Committee of Paediatric Urology Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit Joint Committee of Structural Safety Joint Committee of Taxation Joint Committee of the National Amenity Societies Joint Committee of the Regional Metrology Organizations and the BIPM Joint Committee on Academic Assessment Joint Committee on Administrative Rules Joint Committee on Agency Rule Review Joint Committee on Agricultural Research and Development Joint Committee on Antarctic Data Management Joint Committee on Atomic and Molecular Physical Data

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