That's correct. It's a remedy by which the minister may make a recommendation to the Governor in Council or to the federal cabinet, and they can decide to direct the minister to grant citizenship in deserving cases. In fact, that provision has been used a number of times, particularly in the last year, to resolve some of these anomaly cases, the most notable being that of Mr. Taylor himself, who became a citizen a few weeks ago in Vancouver. In fact, a number of members of this committee were present for that ceremony.
On February 11th, 2008. See this statement in context.