Are there enough independent verifiers, and are they insured?

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Government decision required

Why it matters

Independent verification is the control everything else depends on. It needs qualified people who carry liability.

If it fails

Verification becomes a bottleneck, or a formality.

Open evidence gap

GAP-VALIDATOR-CAPACITY

The evidence register is not reachable from here.

Evidence register

Who signs

Programme, independently surveyed

Cannot start until

Nothing else waits on this.

Holds up

Nothing else waits on this.