The battle at the environment committee

Yesterday the NDP attempted to move the budget bill debate to the environment committee. And they called on the government to let their motion be heard publicly. Megan Leslie tweets how that turned out.

Yesterday the NDP attempted to move the budget bill debate to the environment committee. And they called on the government to let their motion be heard publicly. Megan Leslie tweets how that turned out.

I tried to move a motion to bring enviro parts of #omnibudget to enviro cttee. CPC prevented public mtg to stop me from even intro-ing.

Not only my motion was blocked: the public was banned from #ENVI cttee mtg MT @adrianp_james: I was sad when they kicked me out…