I mean not splitting off the position. I can't see a reason that would preclude splitting off this position and having it evolve as you suggested, Professor Toner. It's time now to give the position full flight and to strengthen it. It can work symbiotically, as the New Zealand experience has demonstrated, and I think as even the Ontario experience with the Ontario environmental commissioner has shown to a certain extent.
On February 12th, 2007. See this statement in context.