Back in business: House Committees primed to play catch up with busy agendas

‘We’re definitely trying to catch up in an ever-changing period of time for everyone,’ says NDP Whip Rachel Blaney of upcoming House committee work.

Deputy PM and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland is pictured greeting Bloc MP Gabriel Ste-Marie at the Finance Committee on Dec. 9, 2021, where she appeared to discuss Bill C-2, which the committee met early to deal with before the winter break. It's set to begin pre-budget consultation hearings next week. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT

January 26, 2022

From grilling the head of Air Canada to embarking on pre-budget consultations to exploring the ethics of facial recognition technology, many House Committees will hit the ground running when Parliament returns at the end of the month. Committee work was ...

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