House committees expected to be tweaked; some say move routine, others say it’s part of reward-punishment system

Chief Government Whip Pablo Rodriguez's staff asked MPs to submit four preferences for committee assignments.
Chief Government Whip Pablo Rodriguez's staff has asked all Liberal MPs to submit their committee preferences for when they return to the House in the fall.
PARLIAMENT HILL—Reaching the mid-point of its mandate, the Justin Trudeau government is asking MPs how they feel about their current committee assignments, with changes likely when MPs return for the fall sitting. Some MPs are concerned the rejig could be used by leadership to move less-favoured ...

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