Mr. Speaker, it goes without saying that we need to do more to protect the French language and institutional bilingualism within our government. That is why, in our reform document, we said that the Commissioner of Official Languages should have more power. We also need to make sure that a central agency within our public service ensures compliance with the Official Languages Act.
Ultimately, we must also be able to extend the application of the Official Languages Act to federally regulated private businesses. This will be the first time that the Official Languages Act is applied to the private sector. In that sense, I think that this is a huge step forward for francophones and francophiles in Canada. Of course, the government also wants to work with the Government of Quebec to ensure that the rights—