The proposal to cut the need for Criminal Records Bureau checks for adults working under supervision with children is part of the red tape-cutting Protection of Freedoms Bill currently being pored over in the Lords.

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Not only have both countries tried to protect manufacturing jobs with employment-protection laws, but a tangle of red tape also discourages the creation of new jobs in services.

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He offered up five tax cuts (abolishing death duties went down particularly well with the aging audience) and four examples of getting rid of red tape, including scrapping the Environmental Protection Agency.

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As the tape shows, he stepped back calmly into pass protection, ignoring the snorting, drooling Suggs and Lewis and easily blocked Nakamura, keeping him at a comfortable distance from the quarterback.

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Jacob Kohnstamm, president of the country's data protection agency, believes the decision about the contents of the tape should not be made by people directly connected with a police investigating team.

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Companies could be fined up to 2% of global annual revenue if they breach new data protection rules proposed by the European Commission that aim to simplify the laws and reduce red tape.

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