Michael Barrett at the Government Operations and Estimates Committee

On February 6th, 2023. See this statement in context.

February 6th, 2023 / 4:55 p.m.

Conservative

Michael Barrett Conservative Leeds—Grenville—Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes, ON

Okay. It seems odd for someone to name-drop another individual unless they thought it was going to get them past the doorman.

I have one more question.

Dominic Barton is reported in public accounts as having been paid $150,000 by Global Affairs for other services while he was also ambassador to China. What was he paid for?

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