First of all, as I mentioned in my opening remarks, reviews are owned by ministers. That's important. They put their own personal.... They devote quite a bit of their own personal time to this. They are assisted by the departments, by the deputy heads of the departments and by departmental officials, but also by external advisers. The external advisers, in many cases, as one might expect, are experts in the area. They may have been former deputies in provinces or from other walks of life. But they assist the department and the minister in coming to a view on the proposals.
On March 24th, 2009. See this statement in context.