Philpott, Wilson-Raybould can say ‘anything they want’ in the House of Commons: ex-minister
Another Toronto MP, Adam Vaughan, delivered the same message to reporters on Thursday.
The move is in response to Liberals voting down a motion Wednesday that called on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to fully waive solicitor-client privilege and cabinet confidence — the principle that discussions between ministers remain private — for Wilson-Raybould. The prime minister waived some solicitor-client privilege and cabinet confidence to allow Wilson-Raybould to testify about the SNC-Lavalin matter, but not about her brief time as veterans affairs minister.
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