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Since pre-recessionary times, we have seen evidence that the increase in car traffic is slowing down. During the recession, as we would expect, we saw absolute reductions, but we are starting to see an increase in car traffic.
If we look at what we have done to date, with the heavy weighting towards wind and the missed opportunity for solar, we see that it is probably time for a strategy rethink.
Most care leavers can tell us the date on which they left care, but not many people can tell us the date on which they left home, because it is a process.We need to look at the opportunities that may arise in reporting on a number of those issues.
It still faces major challenges, but it has not had the double-dip recession this year that we have had, with the possibility of a triple-dip recession.
At that meeting, I think that you and John McCormick agreed that, as long as the legislation was in place by the summer recess, there would be enough time to complete the work properly.