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At the moment, that is sitting out there and you have not received an answer about whether you are going to get the funding. No. If you did not get it, your implementation costs would change.
Is it not incredible that an authority that abolished poindings and warrant sales should then get a visit from a minister to congratulate it for improving its council tax collection rate?
The Executive has undertaken to rectify the regulations by adding amendments to schedule 5 to the new police pension scheme regulations, which are to be laid very soon.
The antepenultimate syllable— The antepenultimate syllable is where the stress should come as a rule, but it is a rule to which there are many exceptions and which I get wrong on many occasions. We think that we might not ask the Executive about that.
I sympathise with the point that Bill Aitken has made. We are getting just one side of the story. This is not a new situation, as I remember that 15 or 20 years ago there was a problem with getting replacements for wardens—it is not always easy to fill the posts.