Floor-crossing MP never raised concerns over used fighter jets purchase with procurement minister: spokesperson

Liberal MPs say they have 'ample' opportunity to raise concerns with party leadership and the PMO.

Former Liberal MP Leona Alleslev, pictured on Sept. 17, announced she would be switching parties and joining the Conservatives, throwing a wrench into the Liberals' first day back in Ottawa. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY NEIL MOSS

September 24, 2018

Ontario MP Leona Alleslev cited the Liberal government's defence record in announcing her decision to cross the floor from the Liberals to the Conservatives last week, but a spokesperson for Public Services and Procurement Minister Carla Qualtrough says the MP never raised questions over Canada's p...

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