let s speak to eddie dempsey, who is assistant general secretary of the rmt union. thanks very much for being with us. you heard that statement, they say you walked away from these negotiations. you walked away from these negotiations. you walked away from these neuotiations. . ., ., ., negotiations. thanks to having a son. it s negotiations. thanks to having a son- it s a negotiations. thanks to having a son. it s a shame negotiations. thanks to having a son. it s a shame the negotiations. thanks to having a son. it s a shame the talks - negotiations. thanks to having a son. it s a shame the talks fell l son. it s a shame the talks fell down today. you have to appreciate, we went to a meeting at network rail on monday, we were expecting an improved offer to settle a dispute but we were instead handed a letter giving us notice of statutory redundancy consultation for our people. one of the cornerstones of our dispute is trying to protect our work is jobs but there was a slap in