Risks would be related to challenges in dealing with old and rickety financial systems—there are some challenges there—and depending on the contours of the purpose-based votes, the complexity that would be introduced in terms of managing programs and services for Canadians. At the end of the day, we understand the interest in oversight and accountability and we take that very seriously, but we would also be concerned about the ability of the government and government departments to deliver programs and services to Canadians.
On June 19th, 2018. See this statement in context.