The parameters of certain programs that were established under a previous government did allow for multi-year funding. We were very clear when this government took office that we intended to review all programs. That is the reason, Monsieur Kotto, we are saying that while we're undertaking the reviews of the programs, the commitment is for one year so we can do the review in a responsible way.
On October 18th, 2006. See this statement in context.