Question Period as the primary means of holding ministers accountable? You gotta be kidding me
Ministers are only very rarely held personally accountable for even the most egregious failures, as the sponsorship scandal and many other serious failures have illustrated.
Kory Teneycke, director of communications in the Prime Minister's Office, was recently quoted in The Hill Times (Nov. 24, 2008, p.24 ) as saying that in "Canada's Parliamentary system the 45-minute daily Question Period is the primary way in which ministers answer questions about their fil...
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