The Back-Bench Elects No Longer Respond to the Opposition to...

No member of the CAQ has done so since January, when they were allowed to do so last autumn.

The Legault government forgoes giving greater visibility to its backbench MPs during Question Period.

QUEBEC — The Legault government seems to have given up giving greater visibility to its back-bench MPs during Question Period. None of these MPs rose in the House since January to answer opposition questions, when they were allowed to do so last fall. In an interview with La Presse canadienne on 8 December last, the government's parliamentary leader, Simon Jolin-Barrette, spoke of an unprecedented practice in Quebec City, which, according to him…

The Legault government has given up giving greater visibility to its backbench MPs during Question Period. None of these MPs have been up in the House since January to answer opposition questions, although they were allowed to do so last fall. In an interview with La Presse canadienne on 8 December last, the government's parliamentary leader, Simon Jolin-Barrette, spoke of an unprecedented practice in Quebec City, which, according to him, enhanc…