MPs, Senators take junkets during break in Parliament

MPs say the trips to destinations in Europe, Africa, and Asia are justified, despite the interruption in Parliamentary business.

Prime Minister Stephen Harper may have shut down Parliament, but a string of 12 taxpayer-funded junkets abroad for MPs and Senators is going ahead full steam.

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