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Did Mr Brown clarify that the completion date had slipped to March 2019? That date is to do with the full achievement of EGIP with the best achievement of journey times.
I would not say that there is any complacency, but the evidence that we have to date is that in the UK oak is relatively unaffected by Phytophthora ramorum.
In short, taking together the amount spent and the amount set aside, we estimate that the cost of equal pay, to date and in future, is about £630 million.
It is not a question of delay but a question of putting in support at an early date as intensively as possible.I entirely accept that the process is not open-ended.
The reason that I am hesitating in giving you a definite date is that a number of factors are interlinked, and they are not necessarily within my control.