Mr. Speaker, they had better bring the boss back.
I have a question for the Deputy Prime Minister about a sorry and sordid chapter in Canadian history: the abuse of aboriginal children in residential schools.
The federal government has been the object of legal action brought against the government, which of course has the legal resources to defend itself, but the government has now named as co-defendants several churches which do not have the legal means to defend themselves.
I am not asking a question about the details of litigation. I am asking a question about public policy. What is the public policy reason of the government—