Limitation period to report, new definition among changes proposed to MP code of conduct

After 10 in camera meetings and testimony from six witnesses, the Procedure and House Affairs Committee has wrapped its review of the MP code of conduct.

The Procedure and House Affairs Committee pictured before the start of a meeting last fall. On June 4, a report with recommendations for change to the MP code of conduct was tabled in the House by committee chair, Liberal MP Larry Bagnell. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT

June 5, 2018

The Procedure and House Affairs Committee recently completed its review of the code of conduct for Members of Parliament and has proposed a number of changes to the existing code, including creating new protocols for how investigators should proceed. “Right now, when the resources officer hires a...

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