Mr. Speaker, the Canadian Grain Commission provides the guarantee to the Canadian producers of grain and to the rest of the world that we have the finest and highest quality grain. The recovery costs on that system to the producers is the same now as it has been for many, many years. On the Canadian food inspection system, in the efforts that we had to take in order to recoup from the incredible financial situation that we inherited, we have asked the industry after a long consultation to participate in covering some but only a minor portion—
In the House of Commons on November 17th, 1998. See this statement in context.