Keep an open mind, cabinet deputy tells democratic reform committee

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Mark Holland (left), the government's parliamentary secretary to the minister of democratic institutions, pictured here speaking to Electoral Reform Committee chair Francis Scarpaleggia, says the committee should try to determine what values Canadians want to underpin a reformed electoral system.The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

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BY SELINA CHIGNALL

July 6, 2016

Members of the House Special Committee on Electoral Reform should remain open minded as they hunker down to hear hours of witness testimony on potential changes to the way Canadians choose their government, says the Liberal government's deputy on the democratic reform file. Mark Holland (Ajax, Ont...

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