Mr. Speaker, the Conservative government preaches accountability, but practices Mulroney-style ethics.
The environment minister embroils himself in the bribery scandal of a mayoral candidate and meddles in Ottawa city politics by killing its light rail project.
The finance minister hands his friends untendered six figure contracts.
The industry minister breaks copyright law and demands a gag order on the settlement.
The Conservatives play shell games with cash to exceed campaign spending limits and then try desperately to shut down the inquiry looking into it.
The Prime Minister's communication adviser advises public works to stop suing a Conservative bagman, and the Prime Minister's bagmen try to buy off candidate after candidate, whenever and wherever it suits them.
My Liberal colleagues and I have a responsibility in the House to shine a bright light on the cold, dark backroom of the Conservative Party. It is what Canadians expect of us and it is exactly what we will deliver.