Commons Speaker Milliken rules against feds on two points of privilege, says issue goes to ‘heart’ of House’s ability to hold government to account

House Speaker Peter Milliken ruled against the government Wednesday in two high-profile Parliamentary confrontations the opposition parties will likely use as ammunition for an election campaign that could begin by the end of the month.

PARLIAMENT HILL—House Speaker Peter Milliken ruled against the government Wednesday in two high-profile Parliamentary confrontations the opposition parties will likely use as ammunition for an election campaign that could begin by the end of the month.

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