white paper
Definitions
Accounting
- noun
(written as White Paper)
a report issued by the UK government as a statement of government policy on a particular problem.
Economics
- noun
(written as White Paper)
a proposal from the UK government for a new law to be voted on in Parliament.
Electronics
- A report, on a given topic or area of technical expertise, which is intended to be authoritative.
Law
- noun
(written as White Paper)
a report issued by the government as a statement of government policy on a particular problem, often setting out proposals for changes to legislation for discussion before a Bill is drafted.
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