vetting

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The vetting agency also only provides recommendations to officials at the Foreign Office - they don't make decisions about who gets what job.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

One bit of the law might say that vetting must be a confidential process.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

He's getting the blame: his original judgment that he could clear Mandelson for take-off to DC despite the vetting agency's concerns will take a hammering.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

But the Conservatives and others point to a story from the Independent's political editor David Maddox last September which claimed then that Lord Mandelson didn't clear security vetting.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

In vetting him for the job, his trainer neglected to look at his sister, a local basketball phenom.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand