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There has been a public statement now. The point is that there is no specific deadline for the conclusion of the discussions with the European Commission.
Yes. I am not sure about the second point. At the end of the day, neither I nor any member of the committee can make a judgment about what the figures should be.
We can return to it during the next part of the budget process.With respect, the points that Dorothy-Grace Elder is making are contained within the paper.
There is a strong case for inquiring into the time scale and the impact that European bureaucracy and decision making has had on the whole issue. I return to Fergus Ewing's point. There are concerns in the industry about some of the proposals in the statutory instrument that is under consultation.
Perhaps we should have a quarterly paper that draws together the key points that the committee would like to keep its eye on and on which it could monitor progress.