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I point to the fact that you do not need a messy stage 2 amendment to get commitments from the minister as a stepping stone to reaching the best way forward or the best solution.
What is important for the Scottish health council is that, whatever the nature of the change, we ensure that there is best practice and effective participation.
The Government wants to ensure that we open up all our airwaves to competition between in-house production and indies, and I happen to think that that is the right thing, because we want to get the best of the independent sector with the best of our in-house production.