Mr. Speaker, I thank the Leader of the Opposition for his kind words on the successful Quebec City summit that I think reflects very well for all Canada.
I would like to reassure the Leader of the Opposition that there has been progress and a lot of diplomacy on both on the softwood lumber issue and the P.E.I. potatoes. I have raised the issue of P.E.I. potatoes with Secretary Veneman and my colleague, the minister of agriculture, was on hand as well participating in that conversation. We have also had a number of conversations on the softwood lumber issue with Bob Zoellick and Don Evans and—