Council
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Council may refer to:
In politics:
- Borough Council, a form of local government in the United Kingdom
- City council, a form of local government
- Community council, the most local official representative bodies in Scotland and Wales
- Council (country subdivision), a local government area in Australia
- Council of State, an organ of government in many states
- Council of the European Union (also sometimes: latin "Consilium"), the final decision making institution in the European Union (EU)
- County council, a council that governs a county in the British Isles
- Labour council, an association of labour unions or union branches in a given area
- Municipal council, a subdivision of France
- National Security Council, an executive branch governmental body responsible for coordinating policy on national security issues
- Parish council, a form of local government in the United Kingdom
- Privy Council, a body that advises the head of state of a nation
- Research Council, a government agency responsible for a particular area of research in the United Kingdom
- Town council, a democratically elected form of government for small municipalities or parishes
- United Nations Security Council, main decision-making body at the United Nations and the de-facto most important organ in international politics.
- Workers' council, a council composed of working class or proletarian members
- Works council, a "shop-floor" organization representing workers
In other fields:
- Arts council, a government or private, non-profit organization dedicated to promoting the arts
- Bar council, a professional body that regulates the profession of barristers together with the Inns of Court
- Buddhist councils, important historical events in the history of Buddhism
- Council (Boy Scouts), a non-profit private corporation within Boy Scouts of America
- Ecumenical Council, a meeting of the bishops of the whole church convened to discuss and settle matters of Church doctrine and practice
- Floyd Council, an American blues musician
- Student Council, a student organization present in many elementary schools, middle schools, high schools, colleges and universities
- "The Council" (Enterprise episode), a third season episode of Star Trek: Enterprise
- Youth Council, an example of youth voice engaged in youth-led decision-making
In United States geography:
[edit] See also
- Advisory Council
- Accreditation Council
- Affairs Council
- American Council
- Australian Council
- Canadian Council
- Christian Council
- Common Council
- Consul
- Cooperation Council
- Council High School
- Council house (disambiguation)
- Council of Elders
- Council of Four
- Council Wars (disambiguation)
- Councillor
- Counsel
- Counselor
- Crown Council
- Dance Council
- Danish Council
- Defence Council
- Dental Council
- District council
- Dutch Council
- European Council (disambiguation)
- Examinations Council
- Executive Council
- Federal Council
- Federation Council
- French Council
- Funding Council
- General council
- General Teaching Council
- Grand Council (disambiguation)
- High Council
- Hong Kong Council
- Indian Council
- International Council
- Iraqi Council
- Legislative Council
- Local council
- Medical Council
- Military Council
- Muslim Council
- National Council
- Olympic Council
- Policy Council
- Polish Council
- Pontifical Council
- Press Council
- Regional Council
- Restoration Council
- Revolutionary Council
- Scottish council
- Security Council
- Shire Council
- State Council
- Supreme Council
- Valley Council
- Vietnamese Council
- World Council
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