Mr. Speaker, the hon. member is obviously not listening. I just said that we have been consulting with the two new recently appointed ministers and the other provincial ministers and with the safety net advisory committee. We are looking at possible changes that, if made, will certainly assist farmers before Christmas, as the AIDA program is already doing. We are making it as flexible and innovative as possible.
In the House of Commons on October 19th, 1999. See this statement in context.