In my travels since the Budget announcement on 20 May, I've had feedback from the Pacific community, and most of that feedback aligns with—I've summed it up in these few words. They've said that as migrants from the Pacific they welcome the Wellbeing Budget, Securing Our Recovery 2021. In these difficult times of COVID-19, the Pacific families who find themselves as welfare beneficiaries have acknowledged, to me, the Labour Government for the contribution to alleviate the monetary situations they face daily. To restore our people's dignity requires genuinely a sharing of power and resources, love and peace, to reposition ourselves from being marginalised socially and economically, and I want to acknowledge the leadership of the Minister for Pacific Peoples, the Hon Aupito William Sio. 