You're the water critic for the New Democrats, so I'm presuming that you've been following what has been going on with water and environmental assessment regulation. Would it be fair to say that there's a level of discomfort in the public about the lack of openness and transparency in making regulations in the environmental field, and therefore there's all the more reason for the public support to actually have these targets prescribed in legislation and in an open debate?
On June 18th, 2009. See this statement in context.