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In our evidence, we do not advocate re-regulation; we simply point out that the universal finding of that piece of research is that best practice in public transport delivery throughout the western world is to be found in areas where there is some form of regulation of the bus industry.
The Executive has been helpful in providing moneys for a feasibility study. At this point, the group would provide a parliamentary focus and a forum in which members could consider the proposal and press for its implementation in discussions with the Executive.
That person might say, "I did not do this, but everyone seems to be pointing me in that direction." We talk about vulnerable witnesses; there are vulnerable accused persons out there, too.
It is clear from my discussions with Patrick Stewart and John Hermse that no consultation took place on closure before the minister made his press statement on 26 June 2006 and that no proper consultation has occurred since.