Procedure and House Affairs committee  Yes.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  Not to my knowledge.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  This would be an example of where parties could set examples for other parties by making sure their policy is clear and obvious on that point, and then people could compare it.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  But it's transparency—

Procedure and House Affairs committee  I understand. I have just two quick points. The minister, in her remarks, said she was open both to amendments in that and to continued work by the committee in this area. The second thing is that it may not be important that Canadians do that cross-comparison—because I agree wi

Procedure and House Affairs committee  Right.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  The approach in the proposed legislation isn't focused on illegality other than the.... If you don't do it, you get deregistered.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  If you don't provide a policy.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  You will be deregistered.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  That's—

Procedure and House Affairs committee  You are correct. What it does do is create transparency. Presumably, if you do have a policy that you put on your website that says your policy is to share the privacy indiscriminately, Canadians will judge it accordingly.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  Yes, including the selling.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  I don't think it's the case that you can sell the voter rolls, so I think that is—

Procedure and House Affairs committee  But that's the information that Elections Canada comprises.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  Under the proposed legislation, they would be registered as of the day of their birthday.