CHAIRPERSON
Just remember Mr Cook unfortunately time constraints on this Amnesty Committee is a very, very important factor.  We have a great deal to do within a very little time and the last thing that we want to do is go around easily agreeing to postponing matters.  We will never be able to finish our work if we are going to be faced with this kind of situation.  So I think that you must try your best and impress your witness ...(intervention)