Mr. Speaker, I guess the member opposite was not invited on the conference call I had with the provincial ministers last week. We spoke for about an hour on this exact issue. We have come to an agreement. There will be stability in the marketplace and producers will enjoy the programs that are worth salvaging. Of course, about two-thirds of them that the Liberals put in are not worth saving.
In the House of Commons on October 24th, 2007. See this statement in context.