we want to see more direct railing, of which he speaks and there's also they for better link to lancashireand, indeed, other places be one of the issue through industries battling with is a shortage of capacity. one of the things that a just to will help bring is that bring up a capacity to make more of these direct links possible and i was discussing this yesterday with a transfer secretary and we should be making some progress. >> last week the primacy couldn't confirm that secretary -- taxpayers would not subsidize foreign buyers in the uk. perhaps he can clarify whether his devices seamlessly taxpayers help fund purchases of second homes and holiday cottages? >> let me try and give the honorable lady some satisfaction. first of all this is for peoples only home. it will have a mechanism in place to make sure that is the case. the second thing is, of course, the second thing which is important is in or to take part in this scheme you have to have a credit record intent of a credit record in this country so no, it won't do what she says it would. >> sir richard graham. >> thank you as a