Heard On The Hill

House committees return with some new faces as chairs

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Conservative MPs David Sweet, right, Marilyn Gladu, middle, and Robert Kitchen, left, have been elected as chairs of the House Committee on Access to Information, Privacy, and Ethics, the House Committee on the Status of Women, and the House Committee on Government Operations and Estimates, respectively. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

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BY NEIL MOSS

October 14, 2020

With the new parliamentary session underway, House of Commons committees are starting to take shape with some chairs already elected, including a few new faces. Conservative MP David Sweet was elected the new chair of the House Committee on Access to Information, Privacy, and Ethic...

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