SIMON WATTS (National—North Shore): Madam Chair, I appreciate the call and acknowledge the Minister of Local Government, who is about to assume the seat, and as spokesperson for local government for National, I've got a number of questions in regards to this debate involving three waters, surprisingly, Minister, but we'll get into a little bit of that soon. Obviously, this reform is the most significant reform of drinking, waste, and stormwater services: the megamerger of 67 local authorities into four separate entities. It's also not only one of the largest elements of reform planned by this Government it is also the most widely opposed reform by the majority—