That kōrero sort of sums up a lot of what I want to say. I remember coming to Parliament in 1999 and sitting on the Māori Affairs Committee. I should have been the chairman, but, sadly, John Tamihere ended up as the chair, and I ended up as the deputy chair. I wasn't too happy about that, but we all know what happened to JT. But it was a fascinating time for me, because we went on to this Māori Affairs Committee and we looked across at the Opposition, and I came in as bit of a lefty and I couldn't stand Tories—