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A public inquiry, also known as a tribunal of inquiry, government inquiry, or simply inquiry, is an official review of events or actions ordered by a government body. In many common law countries, such as the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia and Canada, such an inquiry differs from a royal commission in that a public inquiry accepts evidence and conducts its hearings in a more public forum ...
A streetcar used by Royal Mail Canada in Ottawa, c. 1890s It was in 1867 that the newly formed Dominion of Canada created the Post Office Department as a federal government department (The Act for the Regulation of the Postal Service) headed by a Cabinet minister, the Postmaster General of Canada.
An inquiry called by the federal government into matters of national concern are known in Canada as royal commissions or commissions of inquiry. These consist of a panel of distinguished individuals, experts, or judges convened by the governor-in-Council (the governor general acting on the advice of Cabinet) to look into and secure advice for an issue of general importance or to fully ...
People with no connection to the Post Office have told the BBC how they became engrossed watching the public inquiry into the Horizon IT scandal. It became almost box office viewing - racking up ...
An inquiry (also spelled as enquiry in British English) [a] is any process that has the aim of augmenting knowledge, resolving doubt, or solving a problem. A theory of inquiry is an account of the various types of inquiry and a treatment of the ways that each type of inquiry achieves its aim.
Phase Two of the inquiry began on Tuesday and will examine the procurement, design, pilot, roll-out and modifications of the Horizon IT system. Post Office inquiry chairman warns he will take ...
The Post Office is refusing to accept the overturned conviction of a former subpostmaster three years after they were cleared, the Horizon Inquiry has heard.
Commission of Inquiry on Horse Racing in Mauritius (2014–2016) [27] [28] Commission of Enquiry on Drug Trafficking (2015–2018) [29] Commission of Inquiry on the sale of Britam and BAI (2017–ongoing) [30] [31] Commission of Inquiry on violation of the Constitution and other laws by former President Ameenah Gurib-Fakim (2018–ongoing) [32 ...