Yes, it is.
Mr. Chair, the item on today's agenda was to get Rick Theis's answers to our questions. Rick Theis isn't here, so the matter is suspended. We'll debate that later on.
The minister said he would be happy to testify. We said we would hear from him, but we need to stick to the topic. He's not here to tell us what he thinks Rick Theis would have said had we asked him any given question. That's hearsay, and that's not what this is about.
Mr. Rodriguez wants to testify to the committee in the context of our study of the WE scandal. That's great; we'll hear what he has to say about the WE Charity scandal.
We aren't going to ask Mr. Rodriguez only the questions we would have asked Mr. Theis. We'll ask Mr. Theis those questions if and when he agrees to appear before the committee. Right now, Mr. Rodriguez—