Mr. Speaker, it is hard to form an opinion about a document that is so unfinished. The purpose of an economic update is to take stock. We know that the government shifted the budget cycle and tabled a budget in the fall, a budget it was probably not ready for. We saw that certain measures were unfinished. We saw the advance GST cheque.
The government did not table a budget after it was elected, even though it had campaigned on addressing the economic emergency. Today, we thought we would get a budget update containing better measures to help our businesses, our manufacturing sector, Quebec's economy and Canada's economy adapt to a situation that has changed. The thing that has changed is the tariffs. We will talk about trade deals later on, but we have a Prime Minister who claimed to be a master negotiator.
At present, not only is there no deal with the U.S., but there are no negotiations with the U.S., yet a partner like Mexico—
