Provincial Council

noun

1. (formerly) a council administering any of the New Zealand provinces

Example Sentences

The vote to select new provincial council members, who in turn will appoint governors, is widely seen as a bellwether for the parliamentary election due to take place in 2025.

From Washington Times

The vote to select new provincial council members, who in turn will appoint governors, is widely seen as a bellwether for the parliamentary election due to take place in 2025.

From Seattle Times

India, which has its own sizable Tamil population, intervened in 1987 and signed an agreement with Sri Lanka to resolve the conflict through a provincial council system.

From Seattle Times

“There was never a case where the provincial council didn’t approve an administrative order from the education office,” said Lee, 56.

From Los Angeles Times

The acting education minister was ousted in September after Akhundzada replaced him with the head of Kandahar’s provincial council as part of a wider reshuffle.

From Washington Post