‘WE’ don’t need lawyers at parliamentary committees

Parliament is entitled to ask whatever questions it wants answered, and witnesses should have no fear of any consequences for their answers.  The constitution and Parliament will protect them. That is the law. Both Parliament and the legal system depend on it.
Craig Kielburger, centre, and Marc Kielburger, right, the founders of WE Charity, and their legal counsel William McDowell, left, pictured speaking remotely before the House Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics Committee on March 15, 2021.

The Kielburger brothers, as leaders of the WE Charity, were summoned to appear before the House Ethics Committee recently to provide testimony on what has become known as the WE Charity scandal. The matter involves a...

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