That's unfortunate.
Canadians who watched the House debates last Thursday could see that Larry Brock was not wearing his earpiece. For those who would like to see the recording, it was at 3:03 p.m. and 54 seconds. He wasn't interested in the answer and, without any embarrassment, attributed his lack of respect for francophones to a fake equipment failure. That says it all. It's really disappointing to see such gestures, because it's simply a question of language. He doesn't respect francophones, since he has repeatedly decided not to wear his earpiece. I've witnessed it myself, because I sit opposite him in the House.
Moreover, on Tuesday, my esteemed colleagues on the other side shouted loudly that he had apologized in the House; when I made my speech and mentioned the equipment breakdown, they shouted that this was indeed the cause. Yet my colleague Mr. Godin was not in the House when the event occurred. However, my colleague Mr. Généreux was present. It's nothing personal, Mr. Généreux—