Mr. Roger Gibbins at the Bill C-20 (39th Parliament, 2nd Session) Committee

I have two quick responses.

I've been involved in public opinion polling on Senate issues for a lifetime, it seems, and one thing is emphatically clear: the status quo enjoys virtually no public support. We're down to numbers about the same as for people who believe Elvis is still alive, who have talked to aliens in the last month, and so on. We're down in the single digits, 7% or 8%