Liberals want input from MPs on nomination challenges, Mendès says most want ‘outright protection’

Liberal MP Alexandra Mendes says most of her caucus colleagues would go for 'outright protection.'

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured at a caucus meeting last year on the Hill. Liberal MPs will soon submit their input to the party on what the nomination rules should be for the 2019 election cycle.The Hill Times file photograph

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BY ABBAS RANA

September 11, 2017

Liberal MPs say the party brass is seeking input from them on nomination rules for held ridings for the 2019 election, and have asked them to provide concrete proposals by scheduling in-person or teleconference meetings with top Grit officials. At last week’s two-day Liberal caucus retreat in Kel...

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