After the hearings, Mark McBride, the committee chair, issued a press release.
William Grimes, one of my predecessors in the titanium-and-velvet chair issued to the chief restaurant critic of The New York Times, awarded the place three stars a few months later.
At the start of 1996, George Mitchell and the panel on arms decommissioning that he chaired issued six conditions to be met by parties wishing to take part in peace talks.
It's worth posting here because it speaks to broader, and timely, opportunities to invest now with urban resilience in mind: The MTA Blue Ribbon Commission on Sustainability and Climate Change, which I chaired, issued a report in 2009 recommending a wide range of actions that the MTA take to prepare itself for the future.
For example, on the back of the Home Office announcement urging police forces to increase "stop and search", the CRE chair issued a press release (not endorsed by commissioners) which defended the principle beloved of the political right that "political correctness must not stand in the way of stop and search".
A National Research Council committee he chaired issued a 2007 report warning how easy it would be for a criminal enterprise to knock out the power grid in a way that "could deny large regions of the country access to bulk power systems for weeks or even months," leading to "turmoil, widespread public fear and an image of helplessness that would play directly into the hands of terrorists".
Chairs Milken Institute; issued weight loss challenge to Americans to cut health care expenses in 2007.
And after one particularly painful error, she cracked her racket on the court, marched back to her seat and held her face in a towel while the chair umpire issued a racket-abuse warning.
At Kick It Out, the distinguished anti-discrimination campaign which subsists on relatively meagre funding from the FA, Premier League and Professional Footballers Association in two rooms above a Pizza Express near the Barbican, the chair, Lord Herman Ouseley, issued a vehement condemnation by 11am, describing the texts as "a challenge to the leadership of football".
On Tuesday, inquiry chair Francis Oldham issued a statement which read: "The inquiry is considering an alleged serious breach of privacy by which a journalist released into the public domain confidential witness information.
