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We have completed two: the baseline report, which examined the position that SEPA was in some time ago and which contained certain significant challenges for SEPA, and the latest report, which indicates that SEPA has made good progress.
For clarification, members cannot disagree to a section; they can only lodge an amendment to delete it. After section 1 Amendment 26 moved—Mr Tom McCabe. The question is, that amendment 26 be agreed to.
Are you saying that you asked for A-Z and the Executive said, "No, you can only get A-M"? Yes, although it was probably more the case that we could get up to only F or G.
"What's it got to do with you, pal?" is the sort of attitude you get. Unless we can educate people that that is wrong and unacceptable, we will not get very far.
I encourage members to consider the recommendations in detail over the recess, during which I am sure everyone will be working very hard. Is that an attempt to get us to read the report? I see. More summer reading.