Mr. Speaker, we predicted at the time of the last election that there would be a surplus for the first time in 50 years. We said that the surplus would be divided 50:50, 50% for the debt and tax reduction and 50% for social and economic programs. That is exactly what we are doing at this time.
I am very pleased to know that the Reform Party is beginning to realize that we have provided Canadian people with very good government, because we have a big surplus now compared to the $42 billion—