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Speaking as a former COSLA official, I think that that is a refreshing, new approach by COSLA, which I will keep to the forefront of my mind as the issue advances.
If we said, "Right—that's not going to happen, but here we are in a new discussion, and you are our adviser," what options would you advise us to consider?
That would have been an interesting scenario. We accept that the explosion in new methods of communication has given rise to an explosion in new methods of committing crime.