NDP filibustering Conservatives’ attempt to shut down F-35 committee hearings

NDP MP Malcolm Allen says he doesn't expect the Conservatives' motion to end witness testimony on F-35 costs to pass before the House of Commons adjourns for the summer.

PARLIAMENT HILL—The NDP has successfully filibustered a Conservative attempt to shut down a committee inquiry into allegations the government and the Department of National Defence withheld $10-billion worth of F-35 costs.

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