Heard On The Hill

Karina Gould, Andrew Leslie show just how family-friendly House can be

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Democratic Institutions Minister Karina Gould had to quickly hand off her son, Oliver, to Liberal MP Andrew Leslie before standing to speak in the House on May 31.Photograph courtesy of Twitter

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BY SHRUTI SHEKAR

June 6, 2018

Liberal MP Andrew Leslie has come to the rescue in conflict zones, and it seems he can also be counted on for split-second babysitting, as he proved last week when he was handed baby Oliver just before his mother, Democratic Instituti...

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