statutory
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The vast majority of what a local authority does are called "statutory" services - things they have to do by law.
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Since 2020, those Send debts have been kept off local authority books by a "statutory override" – which had been extended to 2027-28.
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The office was first established by the coalition government in 2010, then put on a permanent statutory footing in March 2011.
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Early years safeguarding consultant Sharon Birch, of Safeguarding Network, said it was "absolutely brilliant" that the statutory framework was changed.
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Stronger safeguards are needed in new legislation for non-surgical procedures like fillers and Botox, Scotland's statutory consumer body has said.
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