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In the past few years, we have successfully pointed out to the Commission that its concerns on that matter were overstated, and I think that we managed last year to get a nephrops quota for the east coast of Scotland that more properly reflected the scientific view and also allowed fishermen to prosecute that fishery.
Phil Gallie's comments are on the record. I must make a further point, to contradict your comment. Ever since I came on to the committee, Terry Shevlin has been carrying out a survey.
I am not convinced that the Steering Group has been able to demonstrate to the satisfaction"— You must come to the point. The letter calls for an independent review of the process.
I think that that is probably the point that Mr Harper makes. We do not believe, as I believe the Green party does, that there should be a minimum air fare of about £150 for all air travel.
In essence, this is a technical exercise to uprate the levels in the light of inflation and it happens each April. It is not intended, at this point, to change eligibility substantially.
In fact, to facilitate debate on key issues, it was altered by the Executive to take into account a number of points that were made. The question is, that business motion S1M-2352, in the name of Mr Tom McCabe, be agreed to.
However, what is also necessary is a national context. The petition very fairly points out that, for a number of reasons, the policy that was put in place in England in 1998 has worked well.