A conservative MP presented a motion to have Katie Telford appear alone in front of the standing committee on procedure and House affairs.
“I am now persuaded that we now have to take a step that I am not necessarily initially comfortable with because it is imperative that people in this country trust their systems. And whenever there are questions about those systems, we need to address them.”
The opposition MPs on the committee — four Conservatives, a New Democrat and a Bloc Québécois — have enough votes to pass the motion. “Get your tweets, your headlines, but if it doesn’t make our institutions stronger, what have you actually done for Canada? Will this testimony actually make our institutions stronger? And will it protect the next election?” said O’Connell.Article content
Liberal MP Ryan Turnbull pushed back against suggestions that the federal government had instructed its MPs to obstruct the meeting with long speeches and said that “to imply that we’re somehow being controlled by somebody else is insulting, to be frank.” Trudeau announced Monday he would appoint a special rapporteur to investigate the allegations and make a recommendation on whether the government should move ahead with an inquiry.“This is not, and should never be, a partisan issue. I understand that people want answers and Canadians deserve reassurance,” Trudeau said Monday.“He’s trying to cover it up again, with a secret process that he controls,” said Poilievre. “We want the opposite. He wants a secret process. We want an open process.
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