With respect to access to justice, we must ensure that the judges who sit on Canada's highest court are able to hear cases without the aid of interpretation. This is a fundamental right.
We also want to make sure this right is embedded in Bill C-13. All the judges we've appointed to the Supreme Court of Canada since coming to power are bilingual.
Canada is a bilingual country, and we must ensure that Supreme Court judges are bilingual and that they can do their work without the aid of interpretation.