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I am not sure whether the decision about whether you get one of the smarter committee rooms is based on performance, but if it is, I am sure that the Health Committee will soon be in one.
Could you advise members on how they are to get a copy of the legal opinion that they are to be asked to vote on tomorrow, given that the Greens have not made it available so far?
Apart from that, no matters arise—Interruption. Sorry, I am getting mixed up. The explanatory note to the instrument did not comply with statutory instrument practice.
The minister's reply simply stated that he would give us a more detailed response. He is saying, "Thanks, I'll get back to you." At least he is saying that.
I have every sympathy for those who drafted the instrument—doing that is doubtless a nightmare—but we should ask the Executive to reconsider it because there appears to be a gap in the regulations. People may get off paying their parking fines. Laughter.
Well, the phraseology that is being used by members is that we should get the petition back to the European and External Relations Committee and let it deal with it.