Mr. Speaker, for several years, the Canada Customs and Revenue Agency carried out the customs processing and immigration screening of U.S. passengers on chartered flights at Saint-Hubert airport. The stepped up security since September 11, however, has meant that charters are no longer landing at Saint-Hubert, which has reduced its volume of foreign traffic by over 80%.
What is keeping the Minister of National Revenue from restoring Customs service at Saint-Hubert airport?