He also provides formal readings for the comedy programme The News Quiz.

The proceedings started promptly at twelve o'clock with the same formal reading of the notice convening the meeting.

Mr. Felderhof's lawyer, Joseph Groia, sought to have the case dismissed, which delayed a formal reading of charges.

He removed er document from his pocket and laid it on the iI ,I don't know that we need a formal reading, as i,ctions are simple.

A recitation in a general sense is the act of reciting from memory, or a formal reading of verse or other writing before an audience.

It received its formal first reading on 26 January 1999.

The first formal reading was a historic event, Mr. Abo-Hamzy said.

Those not able to attend the formal reading afterwards visited the palace to sign their names, bringing the total number of signatures to 767.

In May, Parliament decided not to conclude its formal reading of the Commission's proposal before the European Parliament.