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An independent commission led by Baroness Louise Casey is now under way to set out a plan for a national care service, a Labour 2024 election manifesto pledge.

From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026

Congress formed a 9/11 commission to find out what had gone wrong.

From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026

Matano beat out dozens of other artists to secure the commission to create the sculpture and, after many months, has completed a preliminary clay art form, according to the release.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026

The European Commission laid out conditions under which local authorities can limit short lets, as part of an "affordable housing" package seeking to address what commission vice-president Teresa Ribera called a "terrible crisis".

From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026

Her bank could do it, but the Zimbabwean banks charged a 50 percent commission.

From "I Will Always Write Back" by Caitlin Alifirenka and Martin Ganda

Instead, the Tribune tracked the grants by reviewing the vehicle authority’s meeting records, as well as documents, agendas and discussions from 101 city councils and county commissions that approved or discussed Flock-related grants.

From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2026

Under the city’s ethics law, members of city boards and commissions are prohibited from appearing on fundraising invitations for city candidates.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026

Campaigners say truth and reconciliation commissions like in South Africa after apartheid or reparations can also bring some justice.

From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026

Other professors had the ear of cabinet ministers and press barons and sat on royal commissions that shaped this or that national policy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026

The two destinations could mean only one thing: The royal emissary was on a tour to assign pottery commissions for the palace!

From "A Single Shard" by Linda Sue Park

The Danish Environmental Protection Agency commissioned the report as part of its effort to determine how Denmark can meet the requirements of the EU Water Framework Directive.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026

The EU executive would not be drawn on what further action it could take, but the independent European Data Protection Board commissioned a report expected in autumn looking at the glasses' "social acceptability".

From Barron's ● Sep. 12, 2026

The company is one of the largest in the country, contributing over C$7bn to Canada's annual GDP in 2024, according to a report commissioned by Bombarier by public accounting firm PwC.

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026

On Sunday, the North Korean leader beamed with pride after he commissioned the warship into North Korea’s navy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026

Colonel Jerry Jaax called a meeting of all the commissioned officers on his staff, along with two sergeants.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston

And Charles Furneaux, who later worked at the BBC before becoming commissioning editor at Channel 4, refused to appear after 21 Up following an off-camera argument in which Apted later admitted he went "berserk".

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026

For the remainder of its three-month commissioning period, scientists and engineers will carefully test and calibrate Roman's instruments.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 31, 2026

At the time she was laid to rest without a grave maker, but this month officials memorialized Raker by commissioning a permanent marker at her burial site.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026

Composed by Kevin Day, the Cincinnati Opera’s Afrofuturist world premiere is a promising opening to its commissioning initiative.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026

Leonardo is now in Rome, where a new pope from the Medici family—Pope Leo X—is busy bankrupting the Vatican by commissioning massive new works of art.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day