Mr. Speaker, since the release of the Prime Minister's excellent ethics and integrity package, with which we are all familiar, notice of a motion for the creation of a special committee has been put on the order of the House.
Consultations have been taking place between other political parties in order to establish a code of conduct for parliamentarians. We are looking forward to all party co-operation. I have also written to all House leaders seeking their views on measures touching electoral financing and political parties.
Finally, I intend to consult during the summer months with academics, provincial ethics counsellors and others so that we can be fully ready with the implementation--