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Thirdly, Mr Finnie stated in his press release of 26 June 2006 that the closure was to be temporary, but the order appears to specify a permanent closure.
Ministers have consistently urged both sides to take part in discussions and negotiation. I am pleased by the latest developments, which I hope will provide a resolution to the dispute.
I thank members of the press and public and visiting members for attending. I ask you to leave at this point, at the end of our first committee meeting in the new parliamentary complex.
We want them to be effective new bodies and we want partners to be fully engaged in those new bodies and not to feel that they are in any way second class.
Perhaps an annual visit or a visit at the start of each presidency would put the relationship on a relatively secure footing, although not a formal footing.