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If the committee decides to report, it has to choose from the terms that are available under standing orders. There have been times when the committee has not wanted to go so far as to report on the matter.
I remind the First Minister that there has already been a 60 per cent increase in council tax since 1997—that is four times the rate of inflation in the same period.
We wanted to press ahead with what will be a very influential appointment and we did not want to waste any time. It is a matter of judgment. You may see it one way, but we saw it another way.
Paragraph 9 of the Subordinate Legislation Committee's 13th report of 2006 refers only to rule 7(2), whereas Adam Ingram's concern is about rule 7(1).We have time to defer the decision to next week.