House Speaker to rule on contempt allegations after Question Period, Libs won’t force no-confidence vote on rulings

House Speaker Peter Milliken will rule today on allegations the government was in contempt of Parliament or violated the privileges of MPs in two recent controversial affairs, but the Liberals will not attempt to force a government confidence motion over the rulings.

PARLIAMENT HILL—House Speaker Peter Milliken will rule today on allegations the government was in contempt of Parliament or violated the privileges of MPs in two recent controversial affairs, but the Liberals will not attempt to force a government confidence motion over the rulings.

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