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It is not a matter of standing orders that the information should be available from the earlier Official Report. It may be regrettable that it is not, but I am afraid that there is nothing I can do to assist.
That is one reason why the Tory party, although it may come back in many parts of the country, will remain fifth out of five in Strathkelvin and Bearsden.
As the Rev David Sinclair and others have said, today is 5 November. We may have felt entitled to hear and see some fireworks, but instead we have been delivered a damp squib.
There was even triumphalism from some elements of the business community that want to continue in the old world of trench warfare and foghorn diplomacy, if I may mix my metaphors. We need to be measured and calm—which is hard for me, I accept.