This is a scheme to untie and rationalise a highly irrational process.
The tying of aid limits the choices of the recipient country; the untying of aid removes important and costly restrictions.
He obviously wants houses to be untied so that the farmer and the agricultural worker may get the advantage of the grant.
Will the owner-occupier run the risk of lowering the value of his farm by untying his cottages?
But we decided on various measures with which to start untying that knot.
Another question raised was whether a tied house had to be untied before application could be made for a grant.
He seems to suggest that the untying of a cottage might mean placing a financial burden on the cottager.
Finally, there came the traffic wardens who were to work all these aids in order to help untie the knot.
