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All that John Swinney spoke about was what would happen if we get a Labour Government after 4 July, which I and many in Scotland hope that we will get.
However, when those conversations are actively integrated at a school level by the headteacher, you get children who are more relaxed and happy in school and who learn more effectively, too.
The implication is that boards are not only getting a 1.7 per cent increase in real terms but they are also getting a 3 per cent increase through those recurring savings, which is in excess of health inflation, in effect.
That is entirely possible. Did you get the impression that the First Minister was actively involved in the negotiations at that stage, or at least was being well briefed about the discussions about reaching the preferred bidder status?
I take some assurance from the fact that Bòrd na Gàidhlig is reaching out more actively to its stakeholders and can provide us with data on the feedback that it is getting about the impact that it is having.
However, over time, many people who are diagnosed with relapsing-remitting MS will develop secondary progressive MS. They will stop getting relapses but their disability will steadily get worse.