Finance committee  It's one motion. Just leave it as one motion and move on.

Finance committee  Of course.

Finance committee  Do I have one more minute?

Finance committee  I may have missed this. I know when the treaty was signed, but when did the negotiations start? You mentioned that there were some challenges with governance in Madagascar. When exactly did the negotiations start? How long did this process take?

Finance committee  It's that long.

Finance committee  Would you say that's a typical time frame?

Finance committee  I think that to the average person that would seem to be a very long time. Is there a built-in review time or is there anything to trigger a review by either country?

Finance committee  Thank you.

Finance committee  See, if we're confused, imagine the average person.

Finance committee  And when the Canadian individual filed their income tax, that's where it would be adjusted. Is that correct?

Finance committee  You mentioned the mechanism that resolves tax disputes. Let's use the example of a person who is working in Madagascar as a Canadian. If there were a dispute about that, is that something that we as the Government of Canada would provide assistance with, through this treaty?

Finance committee  I appreciate your coming once again. I always enjoy listening to your testimony. I always find that I learn so much about things that I think the general public have no idea about. In regard to some of the questions by my colleagues and the testimony, can you explain a little b

Finance committee  Mr. Chair, I'm happy to answer the question.

Finance committee  Mr. Chair, on a point of order, I'm happy to answer the question. The meeting was on CANDU nuclear reactors.

Finance committee  Chair, I think we've just gone off topic with this. As the officials have stated, this was negotiated some time ago. It was signed in November 2016—I believe you said the 19th.