Mr. Speaker, it was the member for Brandon—Souris, but there was nothing in the Conservative platform. He is but one member. It is the leader of the official opposition who controls that caucus with an iron grip. I remember a time when there were more independent Conservative members of Parliament. We have seen the ones who have actually been independent. They have crossed the floor to join our team and be able to drive Canada forward. At the end of the day, we do not see anything in the platform.
I know I am getting a rise now. We know we are speaking truth in the House when the members look up from their computers. They are motivated by this speech. It is hitting a bit of a raw nerve, but at the end of the day, we have 10 minutes of questions. I will tell you, Mr. Speaker, that you should just recognize opposition members. I will ask the other members to stand down so we can have even more debate on this, but I know I have hit a nerve.
I know I have hit a nerve because I am speaking truth. I am speaking truth to where we are at. The member for Okanagan Lake West—South Kelowna is heckling. That is okay, though. That is good. I like to jeer him. I will give him credit. This is where I know we have agreement on the benefit of the Canadian—