Library of Parliament committee  We don't want to cut service to you, is what it comes down to. On the sick leave—

Library of Parliament committee  Can I just make one comment about sick leave—

Library of Parliament committee  —because I think it's really important. In my experience—

Library of Parliament committee  —on the Hill, our bigger problem is presenteeism, rather than sick leave. I cannot tell you the level of dedication of the library staff to be there for you when you are here, no matter how awful they are feeling. Sometimes, we have to tell them, “You must stay home,” because the

Library of Parliament committee  You missed the previous question. I think that you'll recall, Mr. Iacono, the substantial increase in the library's budget, which amounted to $5 million. This increase included $4 million for research services and $1 million for collections. Change takes time, because the necess

Library of Parliament committee  Thank you for your question, Mr. Iacono. Unfortunately, it doesn't have a boutique. There has been a great deal of discussion on this issue. However, the space available in the new Senate building is very limited, and we haven't been able to find a place to set up a boutique.

Library of Parliament committee  Thank you for your question, Mr. Iacono. We're still in transition. The fact that we haven't yet gone through a summer tourist season in the West Block and Senate building explains the significant decrease in the number of tourists since the move. Sales have decreased slightly,

Library of Parliament committee  Yes.

Library of Parliament committee  Yes. That's very important and useful. Thank you.

Library of Parliament committee  Thank you.

Library of Parliament committee  Yes, that's correct.

Library of Parliament committee  Is it possible, Mr. Eglinski, that it's the $1 million for the boutique that you didn't take into account? You'll see a line there, in the mains, with respect to one—

Library of Parliament committee  That's exactly $1 million, so I'm thinking that might be the source of the issue.

Library of Parliament committee  Thank you for asking for the clarification. That's important.

Library of Parliament committee  You would be as aware as we are of the increased focus on the importance of mental health generally in Canadian society, and a greater openness to having discussions to try to get rid of the stigma associated with it. It's something I'm deeply committed to, and have been for a nu