Mr. Chairman, I have no knowledge of any such policy being included in the sustainable development strategies. However, it is an interesting idea.
On the side of broader government environmental policy, I think it would not relate to the operations of departments to decide what kind of support to extend through the tax system or....
This is not part of my responsibilities in terms of Environment Canada. As for the purchasing of goods and services, I am not sure at all but I believe we could investigate to see if part of the responsibility belongs to the suppliers of goods and services to the government.