Thank you very much, Mr. Poilievre. I think my rulings have been consistent throughout this committee.
Colleagues, we are going to deal with two issues now. The first issue, I think, should be dealt with fairly expeditiously--I may be wrong--and I'm going to deal with Mr. Laforest's motion.
All that Mr. Laforest is looking for--and this has already been asked for informally by the RCMP--is that the public accounts committee file a formal request with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police authorities for that institution to provide the committee with, as soon as possible, detailed charts covering the period 1997 to 2007, along with a brief description of the responsibilities of the people involved, and all the hierarchical links that bounded them.
That's been circulated in both languages. I think that should receive unanimous consent, should it not?
(Motion agreed to)
The next item is--