Bill Morneau under ethics investigation for WE Charity links cdnpoli
Finance Minister Bill Morneau arrives to a meeting of the special committee on the COVID-19 pandemic, as efforts continue to help slow the spread of the coronavirus disease , in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on May 13, 2020.
The Office of Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner announced Thursday that it will examine if Morneau breached two sections of the Conflict of Interest Actany discussion, decision, debate or vote on any matter in respect of which he or she would be in a conflict of interest.”not recusing himself
“I did not recuse myself from the discussions on this topic and, given the fact that my daughter works for the organization in an unrelated branch, I should have in order to avoid any perception of conflict,” Morneau said in
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