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The Justice debate featured questions about a recent court decision to stay the deportation of a non-citizen convicted of dangerous driving causing death and bodily harm. The Liberal response expressed condolences but deferred to the court's decision based on evidence, while noting they would review it.

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Hon. Gary Anandasangaree

Liberal
“I'm filling time with kind words and saying nothing anyone could pin down later. We might or might not appeal the decision, but I want to look like we care.”
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