Finally, I must underline how vital it is that if the business community really does want the U.K. to ratify the Convention, it must make this desire clear to the government and lobby hard for it. Do not wait for us to consult. There is only so much that we can do through consultation, whether informal or written. If it is in the interest of the business community for the U.K. to accede to the Convention, the onus is on business to make those feelings known to government as robustly as possible