The States Deputed functions a collegial body and most decisions are taken by consensus.

It is a collegial body approved by the Holy See and has as its particular aim:

This seven-member collegial body is elected by the people for a period of four years.

This is a very collegial body, not one of great show.

As in any collegial body, the decision of the majority prevails.

In fact, the decision to form a Commission was a formalisation of these occasional meetings into a permanent, collegial body.

The Commission is a collegial body, and any Commissioner can stand in for any other.

The Commission is strong when it acts as a collegial body.

As a collegial body, the Commission is called on not to represent the interests of individual commissioners, but to take a leading role in Europe.

The College van B&W functions a collegial body and most decisions are taken by consensus.