—by being rude and by taking a belligerent tone to really hard-working members of the public service. They are doing their jobs. They are not partisan actors in this endeavour. They are subject matter experts who are here to assist this committee to have thoughtful deliberation. I don't think attacking them in the manner in which Mr. Ellis is doing right now, and has done in the past, really helps any one of us.
On October 29th, 2024. See this statement in context.