Well, for years I've heard the discussion about strategic environmental assessments. The Ontario class environmental assessment was, in many respects, almost a strategic environmental assessment. It dragged on for six years.
I'm very concerned about the use of the environmental assessment process to deal with what are basic public policy issues that I think involve a conversation with Canadians far beyond the individual participants in an EA process.
So I have concerns about that process. I think it can be hijacked, and in addition—