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Inquiry or bust

Kady O’Malley has all the documents, letters and position papers that may amount to an unprecedented showdown in the coming days over the Afghan detainee documents. The Liberals, meanwhile, offer the government an out, of sorts.

“In terms of the information that we’re seeking from government through the motion in the House, our objective is not to create an impasse with government, our objective is to actually seek disclosure. The government can provide disclosure by way of calling a public inquiry; then there is no question of us demanding disclosure.”

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