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Oh, dear—that is even more astonishing. I get a bit concerned when councillors ask questions about what the settlement will mean for specific local government spending decisions.
I did not receive it by e-mail; indeed, I received it only this morning and I have been in committee most of the day. It has been useful to get members' views, if only to highlight the consensus on the view that we need more time to digest this draft report.
That night, the staff in Dumfries worked until 10 pm or 11 pm to get the samples processed. That shows what can happen.The samples get picked up in Dumfries at 3.30.
As Gil Paterson said, however, members often get enraged by totally evasive, often not even accurate answers to their questions and so lodge 10 more questions.
It is difficult to see how that could be anecdotal as, after all, they are the tenants. We would be better to get clarification from the witnesses from Glasgow City Council.