NDP faces ‘Parliament from hell’ without official party status, says former MP
- The NDP will re-enter Parliament in late May 2025 but will do so without official party status in Ottawa.
- This follows the party electing only seven MPs in the recent general election, below the 12-member threshold for official status.
- Loss of status means losing privileges like daily question period rights, committee seats, and millions in funding tied to caucus size.
- Jonathan Malloy indicated that the NDP will face numerous difficulties due to limited access to official funding allocations.
- Interim leader Don Davies commits to a grassroots review of the election to guide rebuilding and to strategically use any balance of power.
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NDP faces 'Parliament from hell' without official party status, says former MP
OTTAWA - The NDP will return to the House of Commons without official party status at the end of May. The last time this happened was after the 1993 election — a time one former New Democrat MP remembers as…
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