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I wonder whether Christine Boch has knowledge of that and of how Wales managed to get round the directive. I am happy to look into that question, if the committee wishes me to do so.
However, amendment 91 now sets a date for the commencement of the bill:"In section 9, page 6, line 26, leave out and insert ".There might be a quibble over whether that date should be 2002 or 3002.
I know that we usually get a read-out, but is there any benefit in flagging up to the Executive the fact that we think that the item is of considerable importance?