In the middle of COVID, Labour has been getting on with nation building: a massive reform agenda that includes the redesign of the planning system; building the low-carbon economy; futureproofing the public health system—thank you, Andrew Little; a massive reform agenda in housing; the immigration rebalance; three waters; rapid transit in Auckland; the revamp of vocational training; fair-pay agreements to tackle the scourge of low pay; and, now, Grant Robertson's social unemployment insurance scheme. 