Thank you, Madam Chair.
Madame Demers has reminded me about MATCH. Last week, MATCH International told us they had a funding proposal rejected by CIDA because women led the project. It was a region-wide agricultural proposal for organic gardening in the Caribbean, and, according to Ms. Bulger, they were specifically told that it would not be accepted because women were at the centre of this leadership farming proposal, because women can't lead such a proposal--