Madam Chair, I want to thank my colleague for the question.
As you said, Mr. Cooper, you heard the CSIS director indicate his intentions about that memo. You also heard very clearly from my predecessor, the public safety minister at the time, Minister Blair, that he did not receive that memo.
What I can assure you, Mr. Cooper, and the members of this committee, is that through the ministerial directive that I have recently signed off on, we have strengthened the ability of elected officials to be briefed on these issues—