All-party board decided late Tuesday that everyone entering the House precinct – including MPs – must be vaccinated
This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy.Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole is scheduled to speak with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau today after an all-party board decided that everyone entering the House of Commons precinct – including MPs – must be vaccinated.
“I can’t discuss what happens at an in-camera meeting but I will say that we’ve always said that vaccines are [the] most important tool to get us out of this pandemic,” he said. It is not yet clear whether the new Parliament will maintain the recent practice of hybrid sittings, in which Members of Parliament can participate in debates and committee meetings remotely via video link.
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