Access to information is basic for Canadians' trust. If Canadians don't trust that they can obtain the information they're entitled to, it ultimately will result in a lack of trust in this government and our institutions.
If I don't have access to documents that nobody else can review—like cabinet confidences—how am I supposed to make sure that Canadians are trusting that these are actually cabinet confidences? Nobody currently has, in Canada, the authority to review cabinet confidences. I'm not saying that we need to disclose them. I believe in the secrecy of discussions and cabinet. That's something that government can discuss, but it's something that we need to.... Just look at Commissioner Rouleau's commission on the Emergencies Act. He was given access to a lot of documents that normally he would not have, to be able to tell Canadians the decision and to review that decision and to make a determination on that—