He certainly never spoke at the bureaucratic level. I can't comment on whether he spoke at the ministerial level at that time. That I don't know.
On June 8th, 2006. See this statement in context.
On June 8th, 2006. See this statement in context.
Acting Assistant Deputy Minister, Real Property Branch, Department of Public Works and Government Services
He certainly never spoke at the bureaucratic level. I can't comment on whether he spoke at the ministerial level at that time. That I don't know.
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