Grits helping Tories set ‘dangerous precedent’ on calling committee witnesses, say MPs

Failed Ethics Committee motion will make it harder for other committees to call witnesses, says NDP MP Bill Siksay.

The Liberals have collaborated with the Conservatives to set a "dangerous precedent" in which governments can control who Parliamentary committees call as witnesses, say NDP and Bloc Québécois MPs.

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