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There are some fairly onerous conditions attached and the bank will visit the estate. I am not aware, however, that the bank has asked for anything specific.We applied to the bank for loans relating to estates in England as well as the Ardler estate and the bank needed to know Sanctuary's financial strength.
The clerks will e-mail everyone in order to choose a date in June and we will simply pick a date—most likely a Wednesday—that most members can make, if that is appropriate.
The short answer is no. You do not have a date to within three months. I hope that the process will be completed within that period, but we have not set an end-date.
As Jeremy Purvis will know given his origins on the north bank of the Tweed, on certain sections of the River Esk, the north bank is in Scottish territory and the south bank is in English territory.
This is not going to be very helpful, but I asked the First Minister that very question at the last question time before the Christmas holidays. However, I cannot for the life of me remember what he said.