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He wrote: "Come on now, little human being, step back from your activities for a while; escape from the noise of your thoughts. Lay aside your heavy responsibilities and postpone taking up the burden of your work.
Is the minister aware of the recent development, involving Faroese Telecom, of the laying of a fibre optic cable connecting Faroe, Iceland, Shetland and the Scottish mainland?
There is no doubt that it is a tough target and that it will be difficult to meet. This afternoon, I will lay out some of the possible ways in which we can get much closer to achieving it by 2012.
I ask you, in turn, to describe the effect of the pandemic on your sector to date, perhaps particularly taking into account the second wave over the winter.
I do not underestimate the on-going challenges in delivering public services in a constrained financial environment, but I have to take into account a range of factors in setting the budget.