Mr. Speaker, I wasn’t ready to make a Member’s statement before until I heard Mr. Hawkins Member’s statement. Now I’m ready to make a Member’s statement.

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I’m sure he was deafened by the sound of his own applause there, but…

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...Mr. Speaker, he was the only one applauding, because I would like to thank the government for responding to the many requests…