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Recommendation 75

75 Paragraph: 412

It is vital that regulators not only act with an appropriate degree of independence from...

Conclusion
It is vital that regulators not only act with an appropriate degree of independence from the Government, but that they are perceived as doing so. This is evidently not the case for the OfS, where there is a widespread perception among providers, students and other stakeholders that it is not sufficiently independent.
Paragraph Reference: 412
Government Response

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