As always, when we have a presentation by our panel and by those who wish to make a presentation, I would ask honourable senators to keep their questions as concise as possible and the panel to keep their responses as concise as possible so that, in the hour that we have for this panel, we can get before us as many of the issues as we possibly can on this important piece of legislation.
Comme toujours, lorsque nous entendons l'exposé d'un de nos témoins et de ceux qui souhaitent prendre la parole, je demanderais aux honorables sénateurs de poser les questions les plus courtes possible et aux témoins de répondre le plus brièvement possible pour que, au cours de l'heure dont nous disposons pour entendre les témoignages, nous recueillions le plus de témoignages possible sur cette importante mesure législative.