(See "Making Future Headlines").
The fear is that all past and future judgements are rendered provisional the moment a critic says: oops.
"It sets a strong precedent and means that future judgements will likely follow this path".
"It's reflective generally of our intention to take forward a much more intensive supervisory model where we do take more risk, in the sense we will be making more judgements about the future".
Through the process, the Panel was required to make judgements: scientific value judgements about interpreting the quality and significance of the evidence available and social value judgements.
And having the tools to know what people are doing could mean that, at some point in the future, firms make value judgements about what services different customers have access to, he said.
If we rest our future entirely on the Prime Minister's renegotiation we could end up making a judgement about our European future based on a narrow set of reforms that might make little difference to future migration patterns.
I am making no judgements.
