Absolutely. No one knows the needs of the federal public service better than the federal public service employees. As I said earlier, in the short term, outsourcing appears to save money. However, in the long term, it actually costs Canadian taxpayers more. Providing these services in‑house, in the Canada School of Public Service, would not only help improve training and better develop bilingualism in the federal public service, but would also be a good long‑term investment for Canadians.
On March 21st, 2024. See this statement in context.