In a real sense, Mr. Chair, these amendments subscribe to the shipbuilding carve-outs that the industry attested to, but if you rule it out of order, Mr. Chair, essentially what happens is they then become admissible and in order for third reading, so we will have these debates over these amendments just the same in the House, as you know.
If they're not considered at the committee stage and they are clearly within the scope of the bill, then what happens is they become eligible for committee stage reporting. We'll have this debate over these amendments again. I'm not sure what the government's strategy is on this, because by refusing to have the votes at committee stage, we then essentially defer the debate to committee stage in the House. That gives us additional time to discuss with our Liberal colleagues, of course, the possibility of shipbuilding being carved out of the agreement. So in a sense, Mr. Chair--