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As we say in the report, the number of outstanding scheduled trials peaked at over 43,000, but by the end of 2025-26 it was down to 13,268, which was obviously below the 20,000 figure.
The matter has become a particular problem since landfill sites have stopped accepting specially made containers because of the risk to site operators.
The main thrust of the bill is to balance the right to reputation and the right to freedom of expression. Using the take-down notification service would obviously be a hindrance to freedom of expression and would not necessarily be done in an open forum.
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Date answered:
25 October 2016
Next year, of that £67 million, £41 million is going to the zero waste fund. Where has the other £26 million gone? By asking where the £26 million has gone, you have clearly chosen to phrase your question in a certain way.