Honourable senators, for all of these reasons, and I have canvassed but a few, I feel it is our duty to urge that this bill be referred back to the committee so that the committee can examine three or four further witnesses - publishers, the advertisers, a few constitutional lawyers and a cost analyst, in terms of the publishing fund.
Can we infer the following?
He refers to the senators as honourable

Pick from:
1). Yes.
2). It's impossible to say.
3). No.
The answer is:
1).