TPP agreement can be rejected by new government, says Privy Council Office

PARLIAMENT HILL—A government convention stating Cabinet ministers “must” avoid signing international treaties while Parliament is dissolved for a federal general election did not apply in the case of the unprecedented election-period Trans-Pacific Partnership deal because ...

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