Government Operations committee  That's quite right. It's really about balance, in that you need both legs in order to walk. I'll give you an example that isn't based on society. In our ministry, when we try to impose something through rules alone—for instance, requiring people to purchase electric vehicles or

Government Operations committee  Making it meaningful is key. Imposing an obligation without explaining the purpose it will serve or the results it will produce makes it harder for people to buy in and follow through. At least that's the case in France. Some even go to the trouble of doing things a different way

Government Operations committee  Good morning Mr. Chair and members of Parliament. You've just heard the most important part of our presentation. I will merely be rounding out my colleague's remarks.

Government Operations committee  No problem. Within the ministry, we build on that foundation, setting out a clear path for implementation. I'm going to speak to the methodology piece. I would point out that an extensive number of changes are necessary and, thus, it is important, not to mention much easier, t