Thank you very much, Mr. Chair.
Thank you, colleagues, Ministers, for being here. I'll be very short and quick.
Since everybody is putting things on the record, I'd like to do the same. Mr. Chairman, I want to point out for the record that it was the Liberal government that deployed the troops in Afghanistan without debate and without vote. It was the Liberal government that deployed troops to southern Afghanistan. It was the Liberal government that approved the inadequate detainee agreement. I congratulate the government for improving upon it.
As far as the human rights issue is concerned—