Mr. Speaker, like the Prime Minister, the finance minister has close family with financial ties to the WE organization. Despite this and his previous record of ethical breaches, the finance minister did not recuse himself from discussions or the decision to award a whopping $43 million taxpayer-funded bailout to the WE organization with its broken bank covenants and board in shambles.
Did the minister know the state of the WE organization when he signed off on this plan worth $912 million in taxpayer dollars?