It's a reintroduction, Mr. Chair, of an amendment the government withdrew. The rationale is that without this amendment, legitimate professionals will be impeded from following up on third-party referrals by e-mail. We think there are enough safeguards in here to ensure this is not going to constitute spam. It's certainly very, very important for organizations like realtors.
On October 26th, 2009. See this statement in context.