But more insidious in the short term is the fact that the unlimited expansion of any popular school, a coalition policy in the last parliament, means there is nothing to stop existing grammar schools bidding to open "annexes" (in effect new selective schools) locally.
The negotiators would then have until the end of June to complete detailed annexes on how the deal would be implemented and verified.
The Israeli left and its friends abroad argue that, if Israel continues to occupy the Palestinian territories or annexes them as part of a Greater Israel but denies the Palestinians full political rights, Israel's claim to be a democracy will evaporate.
Judging from a reading of their memorandum several thousand words long, with its preamble, four articles and two annexes, designed to cover every aspect of the "permanent" ceasefire it would seem that they aim to rise above Sri Lanka's political differences and enforce the peace with Viking-like tenacity.
2014: Russia annexes the Ukrainian region of Crimea, after Russian troops invade and the area votes to secede from Ukraine.
Tucked away in paragraph six of one of its annexes, the Doha declaration briefly acknowledges this problem and resolves to find an "expeditious solution".
These called for Israel to withdraw from up to 96% of the West Bank and Gaza, and to hand over a bit of Israel "proper" in exchange for the bit of the West Bank it annexes.
In other words, both Mr Arafat and Mr Barak are anxious to avoid the direct, and probably bloody, clash that would follow if the Palestinians go ahead and declare themselves an independent state without Israel's agreement, and if Israel in return annexes bits of the West Bank.Their good intentions may melt in the heat of the summit's post-mortems (see article).
Drafting the annexes, which include allocating specific fields to the Kurdish regional government, the central oil ministry and the national oil company, will be contentious.
Indeed, perhaps the most interesting part of the OFT report are its annexes, which compare how much it costs to move house in Britain and a few other countries.Moving house in England is, indeed, even cheaper than the chart suggests.
Britain, like the United States, objects to it because it bites into Palestinian territory, often in order to encompass Jewish settlements, and in effect annexes substantial areas.
