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As I explained yesterday in relation to related amendments 23 to 26 and 29 to 31, in bringing planning controls to bear on the Crown new provisions were needed to accommodate the Crown's particular responsibilities.
The fact that waste is being burned as a fuel brings a plant within the definition of a co-incineration plant, which would therefore be subject to the new controls.I clarify that the new provisions do not stop the burning of waste.
Last week, I had the pleasure of visiting the new school at Butterstone by Dunkeld, which was set up as an independent specialist school in the early 1990s by Veronica Linklater—Baroness Linklater of Butterstone.
It will be interesting to compare that with the Executive's energy efficiency paper when it comes out—I think the latest date that we have from the minister for that is January.
They would flag up where there would be an operational deficit and where there might be a legitimate call on such funding to SPTE to secure rail services that operate on those new routes or those new capital assets, whether they are stations, new track or new trains.