Again, Mr. Speaker, the leader of the Bloc is wrong. He should take time to do some research.
Deloitte & Touche was asked to look at our plan. They made recommendations and we implemented them.
They said that we needed greater cohesiveness to orchestrate the various actions in an integrated fashion. What did we do? We established a grants and contributions team to ensure that we meet their recommendations.
They said that we needed assurance that funds had been transferred according to program requirements. What did we do? We put in place a departmental directive on the issuance of payments, which requires sign-off by senior executives to ensure that the payments are made appropriately.