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ANALYSIS | A Speaker who tried to restore 'respect' to Parliament is now accused of disrespecting it

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Greg Fergus became Speaker of the House of Commons in October. In a video played at the Ontario Liberal Party convention, Fergus offered kind words and reflections on his friendship with John Fraser. Fergus recorded those words while wearing the Speaker's robes. The tradition in Canada is that speakers significantly limit their partisan activities.

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ANALYSIS | A Speaker who tried to restore 'respect' to Parliament is now accused of disrespecting it

Greg Fergus became Speaker of the House of Commons in October because his predecessor, Anthony Rota, failed to exercise due diligence about an invited guest. Now Fergus himself stands accused of failing to exercise proper care.

·Ottawa, Canada
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CBC News broke the news in Ottawa, Canada on Wednesday, December 6, 2023.
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