Chair, the problem I have with them ending this way is that this implies it is normal practice to provide the reasons, a list of the ways in which an application failed to meet the criteria. First of all, that isn't the practice, at least not as far as I'm aware, for this agency or any other. It's a different story when you're dealing with court decisions, when you're reading through court rulings, and they'll frequently give greater explanations, but they won't, for example, give reasons why they've refused to hear an appeal. They'll just say you're not getting an appeal, and that's it. I think you have to wind up reading it in the Gazette. I don't think you actually get to see this thing.
Remember, there were 758 applications. We were asked that question. How many of these things come across the minister's desk? Why did the minister fall behind in dealing with these things? Well, there are 758 applications and 365 days in the year, and the minister has to go back to her riding, back and forth, but she tries conscientiously to deal with these things at all times, including by telephone. The decision in question, the final decision, as we know from her testimony, was dealt with in part while she was in her car—one hopes not driving—on a cellphone because they were up against some kind of deadline—