Martha Hall Findlay at the Government Operations and Estimates Committee

On March 31st, 2009. See this statement in context.

March 31st, 2009 / 12:20 p.m.

Liberal

Martha Hall Findlay Liberal Willowdale, ON

I would say that for both ends, regarding political influence from here, from above, but also for political activity from below.

Just for the record, we're extremely proud as Canadians of the fact that we have had an independent civil service on both sides. Any deterioration of that is of real concern.

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