hilary blume, why do you think people find it so hard to be transparent?rs. why do they want to quieten it all down and not exposed to people like the regulator what has been going on? i am not as complacent as you about it. i think they should be ashamed of themselves. the problem we are talking about, transparency, it is not what the problem is. the problem really is what was 0xfam doing sending people from western europe into a situation where the didn't have... nobody had any control over them, they were answerable to nobody, and they were having an appalling time in the sense that they weren't helping the people, and they brought the whole upper and into disrepute. now, if you see your charity as an operation to raise money, and you think that what you are doing is about money, then you would want to keep very quiet about it. what we should be talking about is why they were sending people from outside with no democratic control over them, why were they doing that in the first place? you really raising a very big point going much wider than sexual misc