The purpose of the second amendment, which I will come to later, is to limit the types of liability on which we would enter into a guarantee and to exclude certain types of risk capital, namely tier 1 and tier 2 capital. Again, that is to corral the general powers the Minister is seeking under the Act. The amendments are self-explanatory and I will not enter into a prolonged debate on them given the short period of time available.

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