Mr. Chair, I nominated you because I have great faith in you, but I don't think it's acceptable that you take time out from our committee to be in a camera shot with the parliamentary secretary or the Prime Minister. Our party leader is speaking momentarily and I'm here at my committee. By being late 16 minutes, business is interrupted.
I have to leave early today. I take my work here very seriously, so I count every minute that I'm here. In future--and I don't want to remonstrate with you in public, but I think it's important that we.... This is our committee. We put total faith in you. When it says 11, we start at 11.