I apologize, Mr. Speaker. The fact is that there is simply no reason to discuss the use of the notwithstanding clause in the absence of a Supreme Court decision which indicates that the traditional definition of marriage is unconstitutional, and the Supreme Court has not done that. I will repeat it very slowly, it has not done that.
Let us say that it did, because it did make rulings. For example, the Supreme Court decision in the Daviault case, which allowed extreme intoxication to be used as a defence, was reversed by Parliament. It was reversed in 1995 under the Liberal government, I might add. In 1996 it also--