der Petitionsausschuss
Translation
Petitions Committee, Committee on Petitions
Examples
Der Petitionsausschuss prüft die Eingabe der Bürger.
The petitions committee examines the citizens' submission.
Man kann sich an den Petitionsausschuss wenden.
One can turn to the petitions committee.
Grammar Patterns
to address ((sth.)) ((to sb./sth.)) to address a petition to the Petitions Committee
Similar Words
Gremium (panel), Komitee (committee), Untersuchungsausschuss (committee of inquiry)
Etymology
Composed of 'Petition' (a formal request) and 'Ausschuss' (committee).
Memory Tips
Literally a 'petition committee'. Think of a committee that exclusively handles petitions from the public.