Bob Dechert at the Foreign Affairs and International Development Committee

On October 6th, 2011. See this statement in context.

October 6th, 2011 / 10:20 a.m.

Conservative

Bob Dechert Conservative Mississauga—Erindale, ON

I know there's been some misunderstanding about that in the media.

Then on the question of the French elections, my understanding is there is no direct election by any Canadian or anybody resident in Canada of any member of the Senate or the National Assembly in France. Is my understanding correct? So there's in fact no difference in the treatment of people of French nationality or people of Tunisian or any other nationality?

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