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I feel comfortable in saying that our properties are open for business, albeit that opening hours may be reduced or different parts of gardens may have to be closed off while we get through this period.
In other words, the experts gave advice in June and July, on the basis of all the evidence presented to them—which may or may not have included face-to-face examination—that Mr al-Megrahi was likely to survive for eight months.
I think that “muddled” is the best word for the advice that is given to those who are pregnant. It is suggested that there may be a safe level of consumption, because we do not know.
I suppose I was thinking more of, for example, some of the religious groups that may be opposed to some rights, or equality impact statements that have impacted on policy and changed a certain issue that may be important to a religious group—that kind of thing.
We are carefully considering how we can continue such engagement with China. Deborah Smith may have an update on that. I will speak about the post rather than the individual.
Once we have decided on the remit of the inquiry and how to tackle it, we will issue a call for evidence, so we may well see you again. Thank you for participating in what has been an extremely interesting discussion.