If we are going to  deliver to the people to whom we as elected members owe the highest duty, that's the people who are in receipt of our services  the sort of quality service that we, that they deserve  then I have to say  that we can have as many reports of this nature as we like, but you have got to acknowledge the need to change and you have got to stop resenting the rights of parents and governors to run schools, you've got to stop being obstructive to competitive tendering and you have got  to stop arguing for the retention of services where it's patently obvious that there's over provision.