I would just add, though, that taking into account the governments'--both Liberal and Conservative--poor track record for actually acting on bills passed by Parliament, I think we would want to demand that the Government of Canada--with or without legislation--have some accounting about money it now puts in, especially in terms of Afghanistan, where we are being led to believe that our role is significant and meaningful, yet around which there are serious questions.
On September 21st, 2006. See this statement in context.