Public Accounts committee  I hope you don't question my caring and compassion, sorry.

Public Accounts committee  I hope you don't question my compassion.

Public Accounts committee  Okay.

Public Accounts committee  Fair enough.

Public Accounts committee  Yes, I know. You reminded me of that last time I was here, actually.

Public Accounts committee  Sorry for maybe being too bureaucratic in my remarks, but it is a priority for us. That's why Paul is dedicating a lot of time to working with first nations on this national index. That's why we're working on developing those accountability frameworks. It is capital for us, but

Public Accounts committee  This is included in the agreement, but my experience with FNHA is that they will also develop their own indicators afterwards.

Public Accounts committee  At the moment I don't see it as a problem. We have those discussions. You know, people 14 months ago would have said we could not agree on a funding formula, and we are progressing quite a lot on that. We will see what comes out of the discussions, but it's our experience, in our

Public Accounts committee  Yes.

Public Accounts committee  Yes.

Public Accounts committee  Are you, with certainty?

Public Accounts committee  No, we just signed a renewal.

Public Accounts committee  It was quite a renewal, because you have to adapt the new—

Public Accounts committee  No, these are not long-time faits accomplis. We've been negotiating the TFA in B.C. intensively during the summer. It was not necessarily a fait accompli. We just announced it less than a month ago.

Public Accounts committee  It was a renewal, because it took place where we started those things, but there are other discussions currently going on in other regions, and I'm confident that we will make progress. As I said before, we also created two school boards in two years, basically, which is actual