MP Gladu ‘cherry picked’ items ‘people could absolutely agree on’ to craft private member’s bill on pensions

While C-228 passed second reading with nearly unanimous support, some MPs and stakeholders have concerns about the impact the bill could have on lending.
Conservative MP Marilyn Gladu is working on steering her private members' bill, C-228, the Pension Protection Act, through the House Finance committee, after gaining near unanimous support for it at second reading in the House of Commons.
When crafting a private member's bill to protect pensioners when companies go bankrupt, Conservative MP Marilyn Gladu said she looked at several attempts to pass a similar law over the past decade, “cherry picked all the things people could absolutely agree on,” and “stuck them all” into the...

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