Madam Chair, I think the member is changing the words of what the former chief of staff stated. It says here that the senior officials in the Privy Council are the ones responsible for interacting with the Department of National Defence, so they make the decision as to where that information needs to go.
When the information is given to the appropriate authorities, they can then decide where it needs to go, whether it's the military police or the NSA. It is up to them to decide. In this way, it can be kept out of political—