So because of the importance of CRA, it was determined.... Well, CFIA is kind of important, too. In terms of some of the organizational changes that are taking place at CFIA, and that will take place in the next few years, and some of the concerns around governance for things like food safety and the performance around that, it just seems like a very strange time to eliminate the AG's audit function on CFIA.
I guess broadly, within the committee, at a time when we're going through an expenditure review process and when the Auditor General's function, in part, is value for money, operational efficacy, and that sort of thing, this is something that I would have thought we'd want more of, not less. I know that's a bit of an editorial, but it just seems like a very strange time to be going in this direction.
On the timing of the decision for the Auditor General to scale back from some of these agencies, was that concurrent with the reality of his budget being reduced, or would that have been...?