n.半獨立國家的政府組織; 半官方機構

But transparency will make much more difference than yet another quango. 但是透明化比設立又一個半官方委員會更能起到立竿見影的效果。

However, the quango has been criticised for being too close to government. 然而，這個政府的特殊法人被批評太過親近政府。

And history suggests that quango culls are more for talking about than carrying out anyway. 歷史也證明，精簡準非政府組織只是口頭工作而已。

And when the problem, whatever it is, is yesterday's news, the quango remains, for fear that abolishing it would reanimate the issue, or provoke claims of heartlessness. 盡管事情已經過去了，但是準非政府組織擔心，一旦廢除這個辦公室，又會引起爭吵。

With few objective standards for charitable status spelled out, many schools suspect a stealthy Labour government of getting a quango to do its dirty work. 由于慈善機構地位客觀的標準鮮有披露，很多學校擔心，工黨會秘密地找一個半官方機構代它做不光彩的勾當。