Thank you, Mr. Chair. I appreciate you allowing me to speak about this.
What Mr. Perkins brought to the floor is very important. It's a matter of him doing his job in representing the concerns of his constituents and key stakeholders in the industry. We're dealing with people's livelihoods. They have huge concerns, and a lot of frustration has built up over a number of years. All of us around this table—I just haven't spent time with you—want to do everything we can to ensure there's a future healthy stock of lobster and fish so the livelihoods and ways of life of many Canadians, coastal Canadians in particular, are protected.
Mr. Perkins raised this to—