The problem, Mr. Speaker, with what the Prime Minister says is that he then does the opposite. That is the problem.
Billions of dollars were announced in an infrastructure program in three consecutive budgets, but if we were to ask the mayors of this country whether they ever received the money, they would tell us they got a big fat zero. The fact is that we cannot have confidence.
The Prime Minister said he was against appointing unelected senators. Yesterday, 18 more were sworn in by the Conservative government.
The Prime Minister is proposing measures now for the economy that he has spent his life fighting. Why should we believe him now?