COVID-19 will continue to cast a shadow over this country and the rest of the world for some time to come. On top of the eye-watering debt that this Government has already piled up to hold our economy together, there's a looming challenge of how to fund and distribute a vaccine and reopen our borders to the world. The next three years will require shrewd investment as well as prudent fiscal and economic management. And New Zealanders want to see a plan to grow the economy and return us to surplus to pay down our debt. Unfortunately, while we've heard plenty of slogans today like "futureproofing the economy" and "accelerating the recovery", we haven't actually heard one real plan about how to grow the economy, and that's because the Government doesn't have one. 