Mr. Speaker, the main weakness in the Finance minister's budget is that is does not contain a single project of major significance that would help spur the economy. That is what is wrong with his budget. Does the Minister of Finance not recognize that he must introduce bold measures and join with the private sector in investing in forward-looking projects such as the high-speed train, projects which would give some hope and some dignity back to the unemployed?
In the House of Commons on March 24th, 1994. See this statement in context.