On a more immediate note

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Can you help me, please, with the highlighted phrase:

On a more immediate note, he was not happy with current command-and-control situation.

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Can you help me, please, with the highlighted phrase:

On a more immediate note, he was not happy with current command-and-control situation.

Thank you
This obviously follows on from something else. The fact that he was unhappy with the situation was a more pressing/immediate problem than whatever was mentioned before.
 

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"Yes I'll tell you where the diamonds are. On a more immediate note, would you remove your gun from the side of my head please?"

“Kiss me,” he whispered passionately.
“Gladly, Bertie, but on a more immediate note, you’re standing on my toes.”
 
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