Yesterday, Jackie Baillie asked Mr Swinney whether he will"ignore the comments of Shelter Scotland, the Chartered Institute of Housing in Scotland, the Scottish Council for Single Homeless, Scottish Churches Housing Action, and local authority chief housing officers when they say that next year's budget for new affordable homes has been cut by 6 per cent in real terms".—Official Report, 14 November 2007; c 3348.The terms of her question were echoed by Iain Gray in the debate on the strategic spending review.Aside from the fact that investment in affordable housing— Question, please, Mr Gibson.