The witness, in his testimony, Mr. Chair, spoke to the importance of defending charter rights and of this program's ability to defend charter rights. My question was a very specific one.
When leaders of political parties speak about overriding the constitutional rights that this individual spoke of in his testimony by using the notwithstanding clause, my question to the witness is as follows: What are the consequences and implications of the use of the notwithstanding clause to override those same minority rights?