Mr. Speaker, I simply want to reserve my right to review an exchange in the House today between the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Agriculture and the hon. member for Lotbinière—L'Érable.
The issue in question has to do with the admission by the parliamentary secretary that a document published by Agriculture Canada states one thing in French, one of our official languages, and a different thing in English, one of our official languages.
The question of respect for the Official Languages Act is fundamental to the House of Commons. The fact that the parliamentary secretary would know that there was a diversion, would use that actually as a defence, would defend that diversion in the House of Commons, may well give rise to a question of order. I simply want to reserve the right to look at the record and--