IAAC 2nd round of answers...Not sure if some of you took the time to look at it, it's quite a large and technical document, but oh boy, this looks as a dialogue of deaf!
For the first two questions CRE says that they have already responded or there is no plan B...
Federal staff being what they are will take their time crossing all Ts. I'm afraid this exercise will take a while and there is probably going to be a third round maybe more
I don't expect anything serious before Christmas, unless they change strategy and they get a partnership before permitting...