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Tag Archives: Mike Wallace
See them in September
The House adopts motion on MP expenses before adjourning
Great work, but never mind
In June, Tony Clement commended the government operations committee on its study of estimates reform. This week, Tony Clement rejected several of the committee’s key recommendations.
Parliament can’t do its job
Dean Beeby revisits the government operations committee’s report on Parliament’s ability to scrutinize government spending.
A Conservative St. Patrick’s Day bash
A St. Patrick’s Day celebration was held in the office of MP James Rajotte for Tory MPs.
Mike Wallace Maverick Watch
The Conservative backbencher seems interested in empowering MPs for the purposes of properly scrutinizing how the government spends money.
Mike Wallace Maverick Watch
The Conservative backbencher says the House needs to better scrutinize government spending.
The Salvation Army invades the Hill
The Salvation Army hit the Hill and schmoozed with MPs. Below, Justin Trudeau arrives at the reception.
The Commons: Fall comes early to Ottawa
The MPs report on their summer vacations and try out some new put-downs
The Commons: The House of Comedians
The Scene. In the 15 minutes between 2 o’clock and the start of Question Period, three different Conservatives were sent up to demonstrate their loyalty to the cause.