and, of course, to deputy city attorney ann pearson for her support, we did email these additional newamendments to, our colleagues and to your team, implementing updated provisions of the letter, bilingual services act for emergency and disaster translation services. the legislature's amendments were in response to critical incidents like the mass shootings in half moon bay and monterey park, as well as the broken levee and monterey county, which severely impacted communities with significant lep persons. various new media documented the local agency's failure to provide language services to communicate vital information on safety and access to recovery with impacted community. the updated findings and language access in san francisco, including public service announcements and vital information in multiple languages. one of the things that is very important lowering the language threshold requirement from 10,000 to 6000 residents, now including vietnamese, effective two years from the passage of the ordinance, we also be requiring city departments to maintain lists of bilingual emplo

ferm with the city attorney, deputy city attorney ann pearson.lenge here is that this individual regulation is not seen in the context of the broader body of regulations. and i'm assuming that if we saw this in on the page, we would see other regulations that precede it, including the ban on contributions from contractors and large developers. so i want to that's my assumption here. and maybe you can confirm, yes, what's listed is the amended language. so the full regulations that are on the commission's website, it's 1.126-9. so there's eight other regulations that are just specific to section 1.126, which is all about the contractor contribution ban. and this is one of those regulations specific to that section, and is definitely not, intended to discourage people who are not prohibited from giving contributions from hosting office fundraisers any means. okay, any questions? colleagues yeah. again, i would just reiterate what i said. i mean, you people are married, they have spouses, they have grandparents, they have live in extended families.

deputy city attorney ann pearson, it sounds like you're trying to find a little bit more time to thinkabout it. is it the fee legislation that would increase the fees or about the budget generally, about the department of building inspection budget in general, because it's both the current it's a current budget specifically on the policy recommendation for its position of 1555. secretary, commission, secretary, upward, you know, substitution to 0922. so that is really the department's budget. and then also separately, in the legislation of the fee increase. so i think i could advise you about the fee legislation and the board's authority and timing there. i'm not i haven't been involved in discussions about the time frame for the adoption of legislation relating to these early budgets. and so i don't know if there would be an impact. if the budget were delayed. i might defer to dbi on that question, in terms of impact of budget were delayed, but i can say everything you're hearing today, we can continue to and discuss as part of the june budget process as trailing legislation there. so

deputy city attorney ann pearson, it sounds like you're trying to find a little bit more time to thinkabout it. is it the fee legislation that would increase the fees or about the budget generally, about the department of building inspection budget in general, because it's both the current it's a current budget specifically on the policy recommendation for its position of 1555. secretary, commission, secretary, upward, you know, substitution to 0922. so that is really the department's budget. and then also separately, in the legislation of the fee increase. so i think i could advise you about the fee legislation and the board's authority and timing there. i'm not i haven't been involved in discussions about the time frame for the adoption of legislation relating to these early budgets. and so i don't know if there would be an impact. if the budget were delayed. i might defer to dbi on that question, in terms of impact of budget were delayed, but i can say everything you're hearing today, we can continue to and discuss as part of the june budget process as trailing legislation there. so

behind that scoop is telegraph columnist allison pearson, and she joins me live in the studio to give her view. welcome back to patrick christys. tonight now annermans visit to the gaza protest camps at cambridge university. followed by her in the studio and a walloping debate, actually, between her and some of the people who are responsible for organising these student protests. but first, he's the hollywood megastar who was put through the ringer whilst facing multiple sexual assault allegations stretching back decades. kevin spacey , who back decades. kevin spacey, who won oscars for the usual suspects and american beauty , suspects and american beauty, was fired from hit netflix series house of cards in 2017 when an actor claimed that spacey molested him when he was just 14, in a new york apartment. but after being cleared of nine sexual assault charges in a london court last july , spacey is now out to save july, spacey is now out to save his career in channel four's latest investigation against his name has convinced him to fight back. well, tonight's panellist allison pearson, conducted a times quite tearful interview, actually with him