Mr. Speaker, the Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs said “if no one in this country any longer threatens others with the possibility of separation”. That clarifies the debate.
Behind the grand speeches and expounding on democracy, this bill is nothing more than an attempt to silence the democratic expression of the Quebec people.
Will the Prime Minister admit that by wishing to be the sole arbiter of the clarity of the question and the clarity of the result, he is giving advance confirmation in the bill of his real intention, which is to deny the right of Quebecers to decide their own future?