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Poilievre calls for vote on the fall economic statement after Freeland leaves cabinet


Published on 2024-12-16 15:20:55 - MSN
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  • Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, speaking after Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland's surprise resignation from cabinet, called on the Liberals to introduce the fall economic statement and allow for an up-or-down vote in the House.

The article discusses Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre's reaction to Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland's decision to leave the cabinet room during a vote on the fall economic statement. Poilievre criticized this move, calling for a vote on the statement itself, arguing that Freeland's absence was an attempt to avoid accountability for the economic policies outlined in the statement. He accused the Liberals of not wanting to face the consequences of their economic decisions, particularly in light of what he describes as a worsening economic situation under their governance. This incident highlights the ongoing political tension between the Conservative opposition and the Liberal government regarding economic policy and accountability.

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