who believe that they ought to determine for the victims of this process how this should happen. no, he is saying let me be it to poorer people in the world, no, he is saying let me pay it to poorer people in the world, target uk aid they are, rather than to the relatively affluent people in barbados. in the face of emancipation legislation, the slave owners were saying to the british and european parliaments, you do not need to pass the emancipation legislation, so many of the enslaved people are doing well, so many of them now have their own home, they have property. and then a percentage of them are free and they are doing so well. all you have to do is extend slavery longer and more and more slaves will do better off, become better off. these are arguments, these are positions. so, there you are, chair of this caribbean regional commission looking at these preparations. regional commission looking at these reparations. first step you wanted was a formal apology from the forme