"main committee" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you need to indicate the primary or leading committee on a particular topic or issue. For example, "The main committee on climate change is meeting this week to discuss solutions."
There is a main committee and a sub-committee.
The main committee is currently investigating: · Transparency of credit card charges · Bank of England inflation reports · Financial Services Authority & Complaints Commissioner · Restoring confidence in long-term savings.
Because of a wrinkle in state law, his main committee, which has paid for most of his ads, has not had to disclose any financial information since early July.
In addition, Mr. McCain's main committee of joint fund-raising with the party, McCain-Palin Victory 2008, which funnels money to the national committee and several state parties, still had nearly $16 million in cash after raising $23 million in the first half of October.
It goes to the main committee today.
The main committee in this Council, under the Chairmanship of Datin Seri Rosmah, has six technical committees.
He chaired most of the TUC's main committees and became a dominant figure.
Bin Hammam, a businessman who heads the Asian Football Confederation, has been inside FIFA's main committees for 15 years.
None of the main committees or sub-committees are chaired by women and only two of the total of 24 groupings have female chairs.
He has tried to find this balance in a town without an organized center -- in a town in which liberals chair the main committees and small-government conservatives lead the opposition.
Most work, however, is delegated to six main committees: (1) Disarmament and International Security, (2) Economic and Financial, (3) Social, Humanitarian, and Cultural, (4) Special Political and Decolonization, (5) Administrative and Budgetary, and (6) Legal.
