The idea was just respecting that tradition. Obviously, other candidates could have applied. There was nothing barring them, but it was listed as a criterion.
On June 22nd, 2021. See this statement in context.
On June 22nd, 2021. See this statement in context.
June 22nd, 2021 / 11 a.m.
Liberal
David Lametti Liberal LaSalle—Émard—Verdun, QC
The idea was just respecting that tradition. Obviously, other candidates could have applied. There was nothing barring them, but it was listed as a criterion.
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