Yes, but it is a policy of the government to charge an additional $25 to help consulates throughout the world. We could invite a representative from the Department of Foreign Affairs to give us an explanation. But as you saw, when Passport Canada officials were before the committee, they did not even mention the $25. In fact, they did not even want to talk about it. They said that the price of a passport was $62 and that, as far as they were concerned...
On May 29th, 2008. See this statement in context.