Philip Lawrence at the COVID-19 Pandemic Committee

On June 9th, 2020. See this statement in context.

June 9th, 2020 / 1:45 p.m.

Conservative

Philip Lawrence Conservative Northumberland—Peterborough South, ON

Thank you very much for that education and those great talking points. In April of 2018, however, the Royal Canadian Air Force recommended that the government purchase used private jets for between $12 million to $18 million, which is considerably less than $100 million. Why would the government choose a more expensive option?

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