No, in fact the MPMO is similar in some ways to what Steve has outlined for CEAA. Its responsibility is to coordinate responsibilities across the federal system. There are a large number of federal players, and on the major projects you do want to make sure you have the players in the same room to talk about these issues. So it is mechanism to get together on these issues the people who have an interest in the file.
On March 5th, 2009. See this statement in context.