I want to ask some number-crunching questions. The big one has to do with the bigger planning and priorities issue.
I'm looking at the trend line on spending here, and I actually don't understand it. There's something happening here, and what it is ain't exactly clear.
There is a huge drop two years out. You guys obviously must know about it. The budget moves from around $1 billion and drops $275 million in 2007-08. That's a 25% drop in departmental spending. Had you noticed that?
If I've taken you outside the envelope that you had prepared for today, we can address this at another time with the minister, but your department is looking at a 25% drop in its budget two years from now or a year and a half from now. My question was going to be, who is getting fired, and are you planning to privatize in some way?
Again, if it's outside the envelope, I'll....