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If there were a sudden injection of extra cash, how satisfied are you about the capacity of the direct labour organisations and, indeed, the contractors to handle the work?
If the Executive ends up paying more than that, but has already passed on the remaining £46 million to the Treasury, where will the extra money come from? The figure that ministers have in mind is £100 million for the ex gratia payments.
I concede that parliamentary engagements come first, but I would find the extra, slight leeway helpful.My second point is to thank the clerks for getting the papers to me last Thursday because I had realised that today's agenda would be considerable.
The use of regulations will provide a degree of flexibility to take account of future developments.We think that the transparency in these extra regulatory powers to set additional conditions will reassure people who are caring for an adult with incapacity, and I hope that the committee will support the amendment.I move amendment 323.
Perhaps the national scenic area aspects could be handled between those two, rather than by a bespoke plan that, as he suggests, would require a lot of resources and a lot of extra consultation—and, potentially, a lot of confusion.
Disabled people are one group of people for whom we need to do a little bit extra to make such participation happen.The committee is aware that we recently announced—sorry, that sounded terribly like the royal "we", but I meant the Executive.