Mr. Speaker, as I was saying, political affiliation is not taken into account when judges are appointed.
I understand a complaint has been lodged with the Canadian Judicial Council. We will monitor its progress.
In the House of Commons on May 16th, 2005. See this statement in context.
Irwin Cotler LiberalMinister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada
Mr. Speaker, as I was saying, political affiliation is not taken into account when judges are appointed.
I understand a complaint has been lodged with the Canadian Judicial Council. We will monitor its progress.
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