Foreign Affairs committee  Let's break down the contracts.

Foreign Affairs committee  I'll do better than that, Mr. Dewar. The accounts, when they come, will become public. You will know exactly how much these contracts will have incurred. What I was trying to do, and you interrupted me--

Foreign Affairs committee  I wanted to underline to you the importance of the work given to Samson Bélair Deloitte. You talk about an inquiry. They are doing an inquiry at this time, and the purpose of their work is not only to underline deficiencies but to make recommendations so that together we can--

Foreign Affairs committee  First, I must confirm that I received the request that you made reference to. The request, which is signed by the chair of the committee, was dated March 29, and it was sent to the office in Montreal. As I'm sure you know, I ceased to be president of Rights and Democracy last Fri

Foreign Affairs committee  Can I please finish?

Foreign Affairs committee  There was reference, I believe, in some of the committee meetings--not a motion--to the fact that this would be forthcoming.

Foreign Affairs committee  I would very much appreciate it if I could finish the answer.

Foreign Affairs committee  Ms. Lalonde, I think it is important that we all take an interest in the facts and in reality. Let's just back up a little, to be sure there is a clear understanding of the status of Rights and Democracy. According to the Act, it is a shared governance organization. It is not a

Foreign Affairs committee  Mr. Chairman, members of the Committee, it is my privilege today to be representing the Board of Directors, and Jacques Gauthier, as an individual, as he has gradually, in the last few months, become a central figure in this drama. Who is Jacques Gauthier? Born in Montreal, I gr