Madam Speaker, I thank my colleague for his question. I am sorry to have to reply in English, but my French is fair to middling.
Regarding support for seniors, I was very pleased to see the 10% increase in old age security for seniors who are over age 75.
I will be honest: I would have liked to see a bit more emphasis on the guaranteed income supplement. That was a mechanism our government used in the last Parliament to bring a lot of seniors out of poverty. As opposed to going across the board on old age security, I think we should be focusing on those seniors who are earning less and focusing on top-ups. I do not necessarily even support the suggestion by the Bloc Québécois that we increase old age security across the board for those who are age 65 and over, but would like to see us be a little more targeted. However, it is going to make a difference for seniors and there are other mechanisms to support—