Mr. Speaker, I do not know whether they realize that they are protecting a man who tried to make a run for it and leave his wife behind in prison. They are allowing that individual to remain a member of the Privy Council.
The intelligence sharing fiasco in the Delisle case happened under Porter's watch and fraud at the MUHC happened under Porter's watch. It is time to end the charade.
The request to extradite Arthur Porter is currently in the federal government's hands.
Can the minister confirm this information and will he take immediate action to have Mr. Porter tried in Canada?