Mr. Speaker, the President of the Treasury Board has taken a special interest in the public service. He has outlined, both here in the House of Commons and in public, his vision of the public service and has been involved in a number of initiatives to raise morale, to try to work with these people. The President of the Treasury Board has also attended special events of all kinds.
The President of the Treasury Board has set up a secretariat to look at renewal in a profound way. He has set up an advisory council for change in order to do just that. He has hosted a series of meetings and has been involved in them in a hands on way. He has opened dialogue with everybody in the public service, including the frontline workers. He has sent a letter to his colleagues encouraging them to do the same.