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Without putting words into the mouth of the ORR, I think that it has been kept up to date on our plans for control period 6 and the approach that we intend to take.
This time round, it is not just about the oil and gas pricing cycles.From a contractor's perspective, looking back to previous recessions, I can say that recessions are hugely damaging in terms of people because we are forced to react to survive.
In my view, the companies will make decisions on those specific areas very quickly, so I think that by the February recess it would be appropriate to ask whether they have made a decision.
I talked to colleagues before the meeting started and I can say that I would be more than happy to have a relatively informal briefing after the recess to bring people up to speed with where we got to and the key issues, before we have the final proposals.
It would need to be a gradual process, so it would probably work better to bring it in for pets that are born after a certain date, thus limiting the need for exemptions due to previous conditions.
Amendments 35 and 36 mean that an appeal must be made no later than 28 days after the later of the date on which the award giving rise to the appeal or application is made, or the date on which the tribunal decides on any correction to the award under rule 56.