I should remind the member, thank you, that Mr. Adler, as the sponsor of the bill, was a witness before this committee and testified, gave his rationale, and was available for questions. You are free to put questions to any committee member. They just have no obligation to answer. But that opportunity was when he was a witness before the committee.
Seeing no other speakers on clause 6, shall clause 6 carry?
(Clause 6 negatived)
It must have been a very compelling argument you made. I don't think I've ever seen that happen before, actually.
(On clause 7—Position in the office of an agent of Parliament)
We have notice of four amendments by the NDP to clause 7.
We are on NDP-6, under the name of Madame Borg. Madame Borg, would you like to introduce your amendment and speak to it?