public hearing
noun[C]
GOVERNMENT,SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITYukusanofficialmeetingwheremembersof thepublichearthefactsabout aplannedroad,building, etc. and givetheiropinionsabout it:
a public hearing on/about sthThecityplanningcommissionwillholdapublichearingon thecasinodesignnextweek.