Mr. Chair, that was a fairly ridiculous response to something that he should know, because they were bragging about cutting this internal audit in their own end-of-year report. I would be surprised if the minister did not know that.
In 2013-14, how much of the $300 million that was planned for educational facilities was actually spent?
The answer is that they held back $86 million and did not bother to spend it on first nations children.
According to AANDC's $8.2 billion infrastructure gap, how much is needed for school facilities?