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A summary note of proceedings of the bureau is issued to every member of the Parliament. That is new. We have to ensure that we get the function of the bureau, and the way in which the bureau operates, into proper perspective.
He qualifies for the second payment, so he gets £45,000. The chap who runs the Skipton Fund probably gets more in his salary than my brother gets in compensation.
However, David McLetchie was correct to point out that the language used in the report is indicative of the fact that we are getting far too hung up on what is euphemistically termed the new politics and political correctness.
As I understand it, the committee's funding has not increased over the years. I visited Wales about 20 years ago, when S4C was getting about £40 million.