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quango

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quango
a semipublic government-financed administrative body whose members are appointed by the government


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The quango even hired a Royal Academy string quartet at a cost pounds 647, and spent pounds 5,608 on catering, including pounds 570 on booze.
YOU'VE BEEN QUANGO'D ..FOR pounds 20M; DAILY Mirror INVESTIGATES by The Mirror (London, England)
He certainly knew nothing of the standard wording in letters sent by the quango that implied that there would be funding.
You've been quango'd; On the web So what do YOU think? Join the ... by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)
And they warned councils and health boards would have to seek approval from the quango for any projects.
SNP 'won't build any schools' by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
 
 
 
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