Mr. Speaker, I would love to give General Hillier and other witnesses an opportunity to tell their story and to deal with what are clear contradictions in the evidence that has been given by ministers and the statements that have been made by General Hillier. The answers, by the way, I quoted directly from what General Hillier said yesterday. It would be wonderful to have an opportunity.
The Conservatives shut down the inquiries. They have refused to allow these witnesses to be called. They have taken them off the witness list.
If the minister wants to get at the truth, why is the government preventing us from having an inquiry into this issue? Why does he--