Final report on F-35 costs likely won’t get Parliamentary scrutiny until 2013, ‘seems very suspect’: opposition MPs
The new request for bids Public Works quietly published earlier this month on the government tendering site Merx postpones a final report from whoever wins the contract to oversee F-35 costing estimates being prepared by the Department of National Defence to Nov. 27 from Oct. 24, virtually guaranteeing that Parliament will not have an opportunity to conduct committee study on the report before the Dec. 14 recess for Christmas and a winter recess of nearly two months.
PARLIAMENT HILL—A new contract tender the Public Works department has issued for an outside audit to verify the true costs of the Conservative government’s multi-billion-dollar F-35 stealth fighter jet project will delay a final report to Parliament until just before Christmas and de...
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