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The balance of funds would surely still have to be spent in the best interests of the local community, therefore they would be covered by the duty of best value.
It is interesting to find that, even within that silicon valley company, the very best engineers coming up with the very best innovations are not necessarily the best businessmen to put business plans together.
It is difficult not to point out Scotland's appalling record in recycling. At 10 per cent, our best is well below the best in England, which is around 25 per cent.
In answer to a previous question, you mentioned rewards for best practice. If SEPA moved from discharge consents to environmental consents, would you not have a better chance of being rewarded for best practice?