Ethics
Question period focused on the Prime Minister’s financial holdings in Brookfield and the ethics committee’s recommendations. Conservative members said his blind trust is not truly blind because he can still benefit from stock options and future bonuses, raised committee testimony about Brookfield assets held offshore, and asked him to sell the assets and close a loophole in the Conflict of Interest Act that lets public office holders make decisions they could personally profit from. The Liberal House leader replied that the Prime Minister follows ethics rules the Conservatives themselves brought in, placed all his assets in a blind trust when he became leader, and rejected the allegations as false, while also criticizing the Conservative leader for not obtaining a security clearance.Written by AI from the debate. Updated .
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