Broadly speaking, without going into the details of specific issues, I would say yes. I think the neglect of national security and intelligence issues is years old. It's decades old. There is an overall trend. I think we did see clear improvements during the Conservative years from 2006 to 2015 as a result of Afghanistan, for example, but the trend I was describing of steady improvement starts before that, continues during the Harper years and continues now.
On May 30th, 2023. See this statement in context.