Mr. Speaker, as members know, it is the convention here that we not be terribly critical of His Majesty's speech while he is still in the national capital. There will be lots to say tomorrow about the deficiencies, the lack of details and the lack of a plan to implement anything that was in there, but I would be remiss if I did not point out just a few things. I will elaborate more tomorrow, so I expect all members to be here for that.
It is not good enough to say what one intends to do; they have to provide some kind of a road map to get there. The Prime Minister has set the bar extremely high. He will not be able to get the benefit of the doubt that Justin Trudeau had when he first started in this place, after his background. He has promised Canadians that he will resolve the challenges facing Canadians, and yet—