—if someone applies for it, the idea is that they would have a reasonable answer.
You could say, “No, not in this first round. We are expecting other funds, so if you would like us to keep you in status, please let us know.” That way you would not be having a program that is so ill-managed.
Deputy Minister, you were before the public accounts committee in regard to the Auditor General's report on this program. There were a lot of design issues. This happened under your minister, on your watch.