I want to emphasize. You talk about the appearance of a problem. We're not talking about the appearance of a problem. We're talking about a real problem that has dogged the Immigration and Refugee Board since its inception. There has been no time in the life of the Immigration and Refugee Board where political patronage at one level or another was not impeding the integrity of the Immigration and Refugee Board.
On April 19th, 2007. See this statement in context.