Mr. Michael Fitzgerald:

With respect, they are two different things. It is not a pausing. We have to continue the process in order to undertake this. I am saying there are practicalities around placements, etc., that mean we have to ensure we are matching people to their placements and their needs are well met. If that in any way compromises 31 October, or 31 October compromises that, then we will certainly look for an extension to that piece. It would be incorrect for me to say that a pause can happen, that we can look at it and that there will be alternatives. There is a reality to the building we have at this point in time and a reality to the structure that is there. There is also a responsibility, and Deputies have pointed it out to us, for the HSE to make that right for people. It is certainly not a-----