Business of Supply  Mr. Chair, I will repeat the question. What is the added cost to taxpayers for this change in priority to build the supply ship first?

Business of Supply  Mr. Chair, in committee, the procurement people said that to get that answer, we would have to go to defence. Now we see its answer. When will the first joint supply ship be finished?

Business of Supply  Mr. Chair, the minister stated previously that changing the order would move up the ship two years. When will this first ship be ready? Obviously, if he knows that it is moved up by two years, he must know the date the ship will be ready. When will it be ready?

Business of Supply  Mr. Chair, interestingly, procurement said that it would be 2023-2024. When will the second JSS be ready?

Business of Supply  Mr. Chair, how in the world does the defence minister not know when this vital second ship will be ready for our armed Forces?

Business of Supply  Mr. Chair, will the Asterix be kept in service after the first ship and the second ship delivery?

Business of Supply  Mr. Chair, how many supply ships does the Royal Canadian Navy require?

Business of Supply  Mr. Chair, how can we maintain a two-coast navy if one is in retrofit and we only have two ships?

Business of Supply  Mr. Chair, when will the first combat ship be delivered?

Business of Supply  Mr. Chair, I will repeat my question. When will the first combat ship be ready?

Business of Supply  Mr. Chair, when will the Type 26 new frigates being built at Irving after the AOPS be ready?

Business of Supply  Mr. Chair, I find it remarkable the Minister of National Defence does not have an answer for that. The Liberal government has announced plans to rehabilitate our Victoria class submarines to keep them going until 2040, which will make them about 50 years old. A retired navy co

Business of Supply  Mr. Chair, I would like to start by thanking the defence minister. We do not see eye to eye on a lot of things, but I appreciate his good humour and his service to our country. We have heard that Canada sent pilots down to the U.S. to be trained on the Super Hornet before the de

Business of Supply  Mr. Chair, how many pilots did we send to the U.S. to train on the Super Hornet, which we did not end up purchasing?

Business of Supply  Mr. Chair, how much did it cost Canadian taxpayers for the military to train Canadian pilots in the U.S. on a plane that we were not buying?