‘Diplomat’ Deltell’s promotion could lead to closer co-operation in Parliament as new Tory House team spotlights Quebec, party unity, say insiders

'Putting someone [in the position of House leader] who is well liked and works well with others is a great signal,' says Conservative strategist Yaroslav Baran.

New Conservative House Leader Gérard Deltell previously held the role in Quebec's National Assembly as a member of the CAQ. He has a reputation of being well liked throughout the partisan divide. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY NEIL MOSS

September 9, 2020

With new Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole having assembled his House leadership team and front bench, a former Conservative House leader says Gérard Deltell's talents are finally being fully utilized as the new one, as the new team seeks to unite the party and look towards making gains in Quebec. ...

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