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with no bands, no drumbeat, no music, no politicians, and they've promised no triumphalism if they do get down the road.

I suppose, William, they could have gone further and just proposed two or three people with the Portadown bannerette, so it could have been more generous.

Nonetheless, it will still give the Peer Parades Commission a big decision to make sometime within the next 24 days.

Is the suggestion today, Mark, that this is a sort of one and done scenario? They get to walk down this Gervaki Road route this year and then that's it?

I heard a lot of that being mentioned privately last week.

Not so this week.

And you make a very good point, William, that it could have been seen as even more generous if at that news conference this morning, Alistair Power, whom we just heard from, or the district master, Nigel Dawson, had said, and by the way, folks, we want to take our banneret home from Drumcree Church down Garvaki Road one more time.

I suppose that could have been viewed more favourably, potentially by the Parades Commission, but they're going to get a lot of evidence and a lot of people talking to them throughout the next three and a half weeks.

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You would need to be by 35 and above, um, to have that.

So for a lot of people, I mean, I, I noticed, um, you know, William Crawley on Talkback had to explain what Drumcree was, and rightly so, 'cause for a whole generation of people, if you are in your early 30s and below, you have no concept of-

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