Mr. Speaker, since the member opposite has done me the honour of quoting me, I will clarify the math for him.
The math is that, although we are a minority, we believe that we received a mandate six months ago to present Canadians with a budget, present them with an economic plan and enter into trade agreements with the United States. Canadians gave us this mandate.
The only question is this: Which opposition party will choose to send Canadians to the polls at Christmas this year?