It's clear they want to reduce the number of routes to meet their budget, without worrying about anything else.

They are not co-operating. We are in the process of getting an independent arbitrator. The operators are willing to continue working but are not being paid.

We'd rather see a system with a fixed daily rate, based on the distance covered and the average number of learners carried.

In general they are not operating.

There are a few that are running, but it's really just a few.