As I've said, if you wish to put those questions to Minister Blaney, that's great. But as a government, we also share concerns of arriving at a balanced budget and doing so responsibly. We think that having no reduction in front-line border services and their capacities is a responsible way to arrive at a balanced budget, to meet our commitments to shrink government spending in a responsible way while still realizing the need for public safety.
On November 4th, 2013. See this statement in context.