Mr. Chair, I'd like to thank Mr. Garon for the question.
I'd like to pick up on a question that you posed earlier about Canada's role in the Five Eyes, and then I'll get to your other question.
The Five Eyes, as we know, is an important and trusted intelligence-sharing partnership, and this partnership could extend to information relating to cybersecurity.
As I mentioned in my opening statement, in a recent paper that I co-authored, we found that the specific cybersecurity threats are understood differently between these co-operating allies, especially in the Five Eyes. When it comes to working on solving these particular cybersecurity-related issues, I think one opportunity for Canada to lead on this issue area within the Five Eyes would be in addressing and understanding certain cybersecurity issues, such as the quantum threat. Perhaps this could be through a Five Eyes quantum consortium.
This is understanding that the Five Eyes is an intelligence- and information-sharing partnership. That's its primary purpose. However, we've seen in other partnerships between allies, such as AUKUS, that there can be secondary purposes that might allow us to align and co-operate on particular issues. We know that—