Pierre Poilievre at the Finance Committee

On March 4th, 2021. See this statement in context.

March 4th, 2021 / 4:10 p.m.

Conservative

Pierre Poilievre Conservative Carleton, ON

As noted in the committee report that you sent us, the House of Commons used some of these powers in 2007 to compel Karlheinz Schreiber to appear before one of its committees.

So when people refuse to appear, we have powers, as parliamentarians, to compel them to do so. We could use this tool.

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