Mr. Michael Wernick at the Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics Committee

On March 19th, 2024. See this statement in context.

March 19th, 2024 / 12:30 p.m.

Jarislowsky Chair in Public Sector Management, University of Ottawa, As an Individual

I think the line that you're trying to draw, which I agree with, is around partisan party politics—team blue, team red, team orange—and that is not the job of the public service. The public service is there to support, advise and implement the policies and programs of whoever has the confidence of the House of Commons at the time.

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