Mr. Speaker, all actions were perfectly legitimate. We were following a departmental recommendation and it was approved by the department's financial controller.
In the House of Commons on May 28th, 2007. See this statement in context.
In the House of Commons on May 28th, 2007. See this statement in context.
Ministerial ExpensesOral Questions
May 28th, 2007 / 2:50 p.m.
Jonquière—Alma Québec
Conservative
Jean-Pierre Blackburn ConservativeMinister of Labour and Minister of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec
Mr. Speaker, all actions were perfectly legitimate. We were following a departmental recommendation and it was approved by the department's financial controller.
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