Peter Van Loan on Government Appointments

In the House of Commons on October 18th, 2007. See this statement in context.

Government AppointmentsOral Questions

October 18th, 2007 / 2:45 p.m.

York—Simcoe Ontario

Conservative

Peter Van Loan ConservativeLeader of the Government in the House of Commons and Minister for Democratic Reform

Mr. Speaker, this stuff is all in the open.

There was no offer ever made and there was no appointment ever made. It is only the Liberal Party of Canada that would consider the failure to make a patronage appointment a scandal.

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