diligence
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Lord McDonald made a highly unusual intervention this week, saying he had tried to get in touch with No10 about the possibility of Dame Antonia being appointed and warning "more due diligence" was needed.
From BBC
“However, I do think women’s symptoms can easily get dismissed if doctors don’t do their due diligence,” she said.
But in the wake of the Mandelson affair attention will be focused on the "due diligence" process ahead of any appointment.
From BBC
Once a strong application comes through, due diligence could be performed and a new accreditor recognized.
Sir Chris also had ultimate responsibility for the due diligence checks carried out before Lord Mandelson's appointment, although he took up the role only a few days before the appointment was formally announced.
From BBC
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