BOIE approves new security funding, expanded MP-protection programs

Altogether, the Board of Internal Economy gave the nod to new funding totalling almost $24.6-million related to security earlier this spring.

Conservative MP Marty Morantz makes his way past Parliamentary Protective Service officers to get to the West Block on Jan. 31, 2022, amid the so-called Freedom Convoy's occupation of Wellington Street. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT

May 22, 2024

The House of Commons’ executive governing body recently approved new funding to support security programs for both the Hill and MPs as individuals, and agreed to expand and make permanent security programs aimed at helping protect MPs when they’re away from the Parliamen...

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