Mr. Speaker, in a few months, he has proven that he could not care less.
The Canada-U.S. agreement on organic products will take effect on June 30. This agreement provides for less stringent organic standards than the ones already in place in Quebec, which says to producers that Quebec products will face unfair competition in their own market.
How can the Minister of State for Agriculture justify taking a stand in favour of foreign producers at the expense of producers in Quebec?