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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Although these are legitimate grounds for unease, solutions are far from straight forward because of the diversity of quangos.
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Because of these various difficulties a count of quangos is beset with problems.
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Exactly how many quangos exist is not known.
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For these reasons, if for no others, quangos seem unlikely to become extinct.
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In some cases Labour's quangos merge existing ones, or replace well-established bodies.
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Ministers must themselves address these problems and not leave so-called quangos to tackle the job for them.
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The development of semi-independent quangos was noted at the start of this chapter.
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The make-up of some of the most influential quangos is laid down in law, and would require more legislation to change.