Mr. Speaker, I know the hon. member has been following the debate in the House. I am sure he is aware that over the course of the past century we have entered into quite a number of conflicts all of which have primarily been done without a resolution of this House. We entered into the second world war, the Korean conflict and so on without a resolution of this House.
Has the hon. member read the resolution? I am curious as to what it is he is actually voting on. The resolution states that this House demand that the government submit to a debate beforehand with a vote in the House of the possibility of sending Canadian soldiers to the Balkans who may be involved in military or peacekeeping operations on the ground of the Kosovo and Balkan region. Is he voting on whether we have a vote? Is he voting on whether we are hypothetically sending troops? Is he in effect sanctioning what the government is already doing, namely having already committed airplanes to the conflict and to bombing missions? Is he sanctioning a military operation, in which case is he prepared to—