Mr. Speaker, first, the Prime Minister himself denounced the negative attitude shown towards politicians.
When the member across says that we are on vacation here, it would also mean that he himself is on vacation, that the 301 members of parliament are on vacation. Furthermore, it means that he personally switched parties and allegiances in order to remain on vacation.
I will indeed talk about public funding. Let us have unanimous consent to apply the Quebec legislation on public funding and, within half an hour, it will be passed into law. Those who make such allegations are holier-than-thou hypocrites.
This man dares accuse us of enforcing the law, while they shamelessly rake in enormous amounts of money, Liberal leadership candidates receiving $25,000, $50,000 or $100,000 from people trying to influence them as if they were candidates to an election or party leaders, trying to influence government policies. It is absolutely unacceptable.
I think the member opposite no longer--