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There is no point in Scottish Water, the water industry commissioner or the Minister for Environment and Rural Development saying, "The best way to deal with customer complaints and pay compensation to customers is our way and we know best."
We have tried to establish a balance, and our development officers are working hard to bring the total community into the picture and to consider what is best for the boys. Sometimes, the best thing for them is to play schools rugby.
We have to understand that before we can reach the great new dawn into which, I hope, Sam is taking us.The minister made one or two points about best practice. I hope that the communications revolution that Peter is offering us will assist the dissemination of best practice.
Is the route that is proposed by the promoter the best in all circumstances? Yes—it is the professional opinion of all my team that it is the best option.
There are so many grey areas that it is best to use all our knowledge about the person and bring in gradually more sophisticated risk-assessment techniques to do the best that we can in identifying the risks that the individual offender poses.
Employers will always want to test what range of holidays best suits the people whom they employ, because by making available the holidays that best suit those people, they make a positive contribution to their businesses.