Unfortunately, the minister is unable to be with us this morning, but he has indicated that that is partly because he is trying to have further discussions with those involved in the deal to find out why negotiations have collapsed at this point, given that, at this time yesterday, it was assumed that the deal was about to be signed and sealed.The minister is unable to attend this meeting, so we cannot ask him any questions, but he has promised to make a statement on the matter to Parliament, either tomorrow or first thing on Thursday. All MSPs...