Thank you for the legal opinion, Mr. Chair. I see this from Danielle Bélisle or Mr. Morgan—I'm not sure which: “Here is the Pigeon opinion. There was no written request.”
Perhaps you can find this out for us. Why is the Department of Justice issuing legal opinions without anybody putting in writing, I would like an opinion on...whatever the score may be? Why are they doing this? What was the motivation behind it? Why did the Deputy Minister of Justice himself get so intimately involved in this, reading the opinion before it was made public, when it was just an informal request of some kind to—