well, philip marsden, you were with this since the beginning under theresa may.ews come as a surprise to you? it did because the momentum has been really strong the last three or four years to undertake this initiative, and in fact if i canjust give you a very bad metaphor, antitrust cases against these big tech giants are like, you know, a cowboy on foot chasing a galloping wild horse. this legislation is designed to try to corral that horse and let it do more for others, let these tech giants open up to others. but not putting this bill through in the queen's speech is like locking the barn door well after the horses have bolted, but also locking the cowboys inside and maybe even setting fire to the barn. so, when did you first get the hint that... you know, it's a 60—strong organisation as it is. when did you first get the hint that perhaps the government wasn't quite as excited to get them to work as perhaps you are? well, the hint, in fact, best comes from kate's paper and her article in that regard, but there have been noises in the last three or four weeks