More bad news?

The author of the report into the rates enquiry is on 'leave' and subsequently the public report release is delayed, her indoors tells us.

More like the report is full of bad news for Labour, the government has a copy, is working out the spin for public consumption and the author is on a working holiday, being coached on how to deliver said spin.

It would be worth betting that Rodders does not a a copy at present and I wonder where she will be in two weeks time, whilst Mark Burton's 'independent' poodle delivers the spin. Out of the country on walkabout with another junket perchance? Too early for her long awaited face to face date with destiny and arch-nemesis, the good Commodore...