In the context of such an audit, we think it's important that we submit a report to Parliament that mentions the shortcomings. It's important that committees like this study these findings and ask tough questions of the department.
Exactly, except that they took your recommendations but didn't implement them, since we ended up with the same report. Indeed, parliamentarians have a role to play, particularly those in the opposition, but the government has failed in this context.
You state in your report that Public Safety had entered into self-administered service agreements or tripartite agreements. However, a number of communities aren't served and fall under provincial jurisdiction, such as the community of Long Point, in my region.
Who ultimately pays for those services?