Last week, the media reported on a significant drop in the level of self-sufficiency in the department. They are specifically talking about the 23 hours that prisoners and inmates spend aimlessly in their cells or wandering aimlessly down the corridors. This is the reason for the high levels of gang activity in our centres. Keep the inmates busy with a constructive way of contributing to their own upkeep and to society's needs. In the process, that will help with rehabilitation.
Minister, may I offer you some advice? [Interjections.] Please surround yourself with intellectually competent people, not people like your fellow members here. [Laughter.] Ensure that you are kept informed on a daily basis of what is happening on the ground. I am telling you, there are many members here who will attest to and support what I am saying. Please be informed of what's happening...