Mr. Speaker, the Prime Minister is enamoured with page 22 of the red face book, but I would like to refer him to page 91: "The people are irritated with governments that do not consult them or that disregard their views".
I want to inform the Prime Minister that the people are hopping mad. This government jammed through Bill C-33 without giving time for consultation. The democratic process was trampled on
with closure at all stages of the bill. There was no time for the minister or MPs to receive letters.
Phone calls, faxes and letters that did get through were ignored. Very thoughtful presentations in committee by organizations which represent millions of Canadians were ignored. Over 110,000 names on petitions were ignored. That is shameful.
The words of the red face book are for election purposes only. What the Liberals say and what they do cannot be harmonized. The voters have been-