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I hope that I am not misquoting you if I say that you wanted tenants organisations to get informed, get organised and get into partnership with local government.
In each of the financial years 2006-07 and 2007-08, £250,000 has been made available to ensure that communities in urban areas that are interested in the community right to buy get the chance to examine those issues.
That community has worked for something like seven or eight years to get planners to put aside land, but it has completely failed in its attempts so far.
Information passed to me suggests that it can often take weeks for addicts to get an appointment at Cameron House and that when they get one the range of treatment that is available is often fairly limited.
If the Executive's proposals are not amended, they will still get my support. It is unusual to capitulate before the first shot is fired, but not to worry.
Are we happy to write to the Executive? Mike, do you want to get back to the EIS? I am just rather surprised that it gives us a rather equivocal answer.
It is important that we evaluate what works. We have to get away from some of the sterile arguments that we have heard to the effect that only certain sorts of sentences in the community work or that only prison works.