In answer to your question, somebody can go wife-shopping. The first wife sponsors them, and if that fails they can have a second wife who sponsors them. We want to make sure this is a “true” marriage for us to go on. That's why this is only for the first sponsorship application. There are definitely individuals out there--I've seen them with my own eyes--who go wife-shopping. That's why it says the “first in-Canada” application.
If I may, Mr. Chair, I'd like to move to the subamendment, in which she wants to say “30 days for the government to respond”. I'd like to propose the following wording on that: “and the government ceases immediately deportations until the government does respond”.