Inside Andrew Scheer’s weekly morale-boosting lunches with Tory MPs

The informal Tuesday meetings in Scheer’s Centre Block office with a small, rotating group of MPs build on a culture change started by interim leader Rona Ambrose, says MP Dean Allison.
Conservative leader Andrew Scheer is known to have weekly lunches to check in with his MPs, which is a more informal chance to discuss policy, political strategy, and hear what issues are coming up in their ridings.
Conservative caucus morale has been on an upward swing since Andrew Scheer took over a year ago, according to some Tory MPs, who say the mood is bolstered by weekly lunches hosted by the official opposition leader. Though his office wouldn’t confirm their existence, it seems Mr. Scheer (Regina-Qu...

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