MPs Call on Minister to Testify on Withholding of Documents From Foreign Interference Inquiry

Published on May 29, 2024

Opposition MPs have banded against the Liberals to call the Public Safety Minister to testify on his government withholding documents from the Foreign Interference Inquiry. MPs on the House of Commons Procedure and House Affairs Committee voted on a Tory motion May 28. The motion tabled by Conservative MP Michael Cooper initially asked cabinet to provide all documents in unredacted form to the commission, but Liberals received support from the NDP and the Bloc Québécois to have the clause removed. Ultimately, NDP and Bloc MPs sided with the Tories to call Public Safety Minister Dominic LeBlanc to testify, as well as representatives from the Privy Council Office (PCO) and from the Foreign Interference Inquiry....

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