Liberals break electoral reform promise less than a day after signalling collaboration with opposition - News Summed Up

Liberals break electoral reform promise less than a day after signalling collaboration with opposition


OTTAWA — The Liberal government is breaking its promise to change Canada’s voting system, though just yesterday it was stringing along opposition parties with hopes for collaboration. She told him, he said, that she was considering his idea for parties to co-draft electoral reform legislation. Less than a day later, Cullen was standing outside the House of Commons calling her boss Justin Trudeau an outright liar. Major reforms to the electoral system, major changes of this magnitude, should not be made if they lack the broad support of Canadians,” she said. May and Cullen were on a special parliamentary committee that studied electoral reform last summer and fall.


Source: National Post February 01, 2017 21:11 UTC



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