Absolutely not, Mr. Speaker. It is very important for everybody to know exactly what the rules are. The supreme court decision said that it was the responsibility of the political people to make the decision about the clarity of the question and the clarity of the majority. That is what we are doing. We are making sure that everybody knows what is going on before the fact not after the fact.
In the House of Commons on November 23rd, 1999. See this statement in context.