Fisheries committee  Thank you.

Fisheries committee  Thank you very much, and welcome.

Fisheries committee  Well, I'll start if you want me to, and if you don't want me to, I'll be very pleased not to. Whatever. You are very much welcome. It's an important issue. Ms. Toxopéus, how many lighthouses are you dealing with or in charge of or concerned about?

Fisheries committee  Well, there's a number, anyhow.

Fisheries committee  Do you think all these will be historic sites?

Fisheries committee  Okay, there would be a number. And thank you. I don't want to take all the time from my colleagues. Mr. Square, I was very interested in your passionate presentation. For Cove Island, I just wanted to ask if you will have a major do or ceremony for the 150 years.

Fisheries committee  Of course, that's fully tied in with your tourism in the area.

Fisheries committee  And if it's an hour and a half, it's 20.

Fisheries committee  I could have somebody at the table who might speak, but it could be support. I'm sure Monsieur Blais is doing the same thing.

Fisheries committee  Monsieur Blais indicated quite clearly that he understood that it was 10 minutes for each hour for a presentation. That's what I understood it to be, and I think that's what the committee understands it to be, so that's what we'll do.

Fisheries committee  But just to get you on the right track, which I'm sure you're quite capable of doing, in terms of DFO and the funding they have, everybody around this table knows they don't have enough right now.

Fisheries committee  No, but it's very scarce. The fact is that when this is passed and the requirements come into place, without any dollar figure attached to this bill, is it not going to create a problem? Do you think, Senator, that this committee should propose a motion or an amendment to make

Fisheries committee  Well I'm just asking for your....

Fisheries committee  It has to go through the House.

Fisheries committee  As an example, there is a problem we have in my own district, in East Point, where the lighthouse was too handy to the water, as it happened, and they had to move the whole structure back a piece. The problem we have is that we need some armour rock, or whatever, put in place. It