Official Languages committee  You may be aware that the decisions made on where refugees are settled—in fact, we've discussed it before at this committee—are very much dependent on how they were brought in. If they were privately sponsored refugees, then they go to where the private sponsors are. Similarly, i

Official Languages committee  No.

Official Languages committee  We don't have that data yet. It would vary depending on the age of the person when they arrived, their needs, their particular—

Official Languages committee  We can get you 2016 data within the next few weeks, but we can't get you the entire cohort because they didn't all arrive at the same time.

Official Languages committee  In fact, we would like to take advantage of the energy that exists across the country, including on this committee, to establish a real action plan.

Official Languages committee  Yes.

Official Languages committee  That is why we want to change not only the definition, but also the ways of measuring everything. We have to be able to allocate money to the right place since many people are considered anglophones.

Official Languages committee  Yes, I believe that is a good option, and I will discuss it with the deputy minister.

Official Languages committee  Yes, perhaps.

Official Languages committee  We can discuss it in Moncton next spring.

Official Languages committee  In fact, it is New Brunswick that will be managing the program of the meeting.

Official Languages committee  Yes, and the province has many good practices that are working very well.

Official Languages committee  If it works, the answer is yes. The proof is in the results.

Official Languages committee  No, it is not impossible. We have the necessary budget and resources. We also have an audit system. and we have an online portal for grants and contributions. It has worked for many years, and the services have been delivered.

Official Languages committee  That is probably the case, by default.