"I want to put on record how grateful I am to Shan for the great working relationship we have had.
"I want to put on record how much I admire Carl as a player and, more importantly, as a young man," said Powell.
"Last year we signed a world-class striker in Nicolas Anelka and we also brought in Abdoulaye Meite so I want to put on record that funds have been available.
A statement put out by his uncle Peter Fury last week read: "I would like to put on record that I am not homophobic.
In a statement, he said: "That was Alan's moment and I would like to put on record the respect I have for him.
* A more measured response to that particular romance was found on the letters page of that day's Times: "Sir, I would like to put on record, in The Times of July 29 1981, one citizen's sense of revulsion and foreboding at the ostentation, the extravagance and the sycophancy surrounding tomorrow's wedding of the heir to the British throne.
Mr Pugh replied: "I absolutely recognise the anger and distress that some people have suffered and I would like to put on record that yes, in every case where we haven't met our service standards, where we haven't been able to meet the customer's needs, yes, certainly, we are sorry for that".
Moyes said: "I would like to put on record the club's thanks for everything Mike and Eric have done.
"I'd like to put on record our thanks to the manager for what he achieved.
"I'd like to put on record our appreciation of the excellent job they have done at Inverness since Caley Thistle provided them with the opportunity to join the club.
"But I would like to put on record that the commitment and work ethic shown by them, together with the players still retained from when I was appointed, has been exceptional.
