Good morning, Minister.
You have a very enjoyable ministry. I hope you enjoy it as much as I did.
You spoke about moving from talk to taking action. I would like to put on the record that everything you have said about toxics was in the book of the previous government. The 23,000 listed chemicals were done after years of hard work by hundreds of Canadians. I'm sure you will not try to steal the credit for that.
Because I only have a few minutes, I will list regulations that I'm surprised are not going through after eight months. I would like to know where they are.
The first one is the 45 megatonnes of reduction by the large final emitters--a reduction of 11% of their emissions. It was almost ready to go. Where are you?
The second one is about clean air. Let's talk about clean air. Where is the air quality agreement progress report 2006 between Canada and the United States that was supposed to be published in June?
Another one is on the sulphur and fuel for rail, marine vessels, off-road construction, and mining equipment. It was proposed by me and announced in a speech. Where are we?
Another is the bus standards that would require a reduction of 85% from current allowable levels of noxious emissions and 95% for particulate matter.
Another one I'd like to know about is the ozone depletion substances, including methyl bromide.
The other is on the--