Mr. Speaker, with the limited resources of any economy we have to use the resources available to us in the wisest fashion.
Things such as excessive numbers of employees, starting programs simply to have a program in a given area, to get votes in that area and to make everybody feel good have to be cut.
We heard today in committee a suggestion that a task force be created to address the very issue of wasted, misguided spending by various departments.
The industry believes that a lot of money can be found for agriculture in the existing budget. That is the challenge for the government.