Dundee Sheriff Court heard that prosecutors allege he rigged up a "man-made assembly in his house suspended from the ceiling by thin ropes, with a car battery and cans of petrol nearby".
Ieuan Wyn Jones (Plaid Cymru Group Leader) asked whether the Assembly Government will be arguing for a 1.24 per cent ceiling in negotiations on continuing European funding, rather than the Treasury campaigning for a 1 per cent ceiling.