Ottawa

Is this perhaps a bit much?

A question posed this afternoon by Conservative Lois Brown to the Immigration Minister.

Mr. Speaker, nannygate is not just about the member for Brampton—Springdale, It is about the Liberal Party. It is about a culture of arrogance and entitlement that treats women, immigrant women in particular, like chattel. Not one Liberal has come out and stood up for these abused nannies. The Liberal Party is failing immigrant women, not just by taking them for granted but by being silent when they are being abused. Where are the Liberal voices standing up for these abused caregivers? Will the Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism tell the House what the government is doing to protect immigrant women?

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