Which of the following willincreasethe appearance of the independence of an agency?

After the hearing into whether Mr. Jones'and his employer's licences to sell vehicles must be revoked has commenced, one of the members of the hearing panel recognized Mr. Jones as someone they have worked with at the same car dealership 15 years ago.They were socializing on breaks and after work on occasion, including going on a day fishing trip once. However, they have lost touch and were not communicating for the past 15 years. The member of the panel also owns a car dealership in addition to his part-time work on the Board. He feels that generally the government and the board are too tough on car dealerships and salespeople, and this hurts their respective business andeconomic interests.

Is there an institutional bias that would prevent the board from hearing this case? Explain in detail with reference to the applicable legal principles

Is there an individual bias that would prevent the panel from hearing the case? Explain in detail with reference to the applicable legal principles

You are a paralegal acting for Mr Jones. Assuming that there is individual and institutional bias, how and at what point in the proceedings would you raise the allegations of bias, and why? (5 Marks)