ETHI Committee Meeting
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Minutes of Proceedings
Bloc Québécois
Ben Nimmo, Joel Finkelstein and Sanjay Khanna made statements and answered questions.
Michael Barrett gave notice of the following motion:
That, pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(h) and in light of new media reports, the committee undertake an immediate study into Minister Randy Boissonnault’s allegations of fraud and contravention of ethics and lobbying laws; that the committee invite Minister Randy Boissonnault, Kirsten Poon, Stephen Anderson of Global Health Imports and the Ethics Commissioner to testify individually, in addition to any other relevant witnesses; and that the committee report its findings to the House.
Questioning of the witnesses resumed.
It was agreed, — That the proposed budget in the amount of $11,500, for the study of impact of disinformation and of misinformation on the work of parliamentarians, be adopted.
At 1:49 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.