PM Carney says he has no plans to tackle 24 Sussex question during his mandate
- Prime Minister Mark Carney stated in May that the National Capital Commission is responsible for decisions regarding 24 Sussex, saying, "It belongs to the people of Canada."
- Carney mentioned that addressing the 24 Sussex issue is not urgent, indicating, "It's not a challenge for today, this month, this year... it's probably a challenge for this mandate."
- He emphasized the need for accountability from the National Capital Commission regarding their spending practices, expressing skepticism about their financial decisions in light of the budget issues.
- Carney highlighted pressing budget concerns, noting that debt interest charges create a $1 billion deficit weekly.
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PM Carney Says He Has No Plans to Tackle 24 Sussex Question During His Mandate
Almost a decade after 24 Sussex Drive was abandoned as the official residence of the Canadian prime minister, taxpayers are still shelling out tens of thousands of dollars a year to maintain the vacant property, and the new prime minister has signalled he’s in no rush to deal with the crumbling building. Prime Minister Mark Carney told reporters in May that it’s up to the National Capital Commission to decide what to do with 24 Sussex. “It’s not…
Prime Minister Mark Carney does not plan to live in his official residence at 24 Sussex Drive.
PM Carney says he has no plans to tackle 24 Sussex question during his mandate
Almost a decade after 24 Sussex Drive was abandoned as the official residence of the Canadian prime minister, taxpayers are still shelling out tens of thousands of dollars a year to maintain the vacant property, and the new prime minister has signalled he’s in no rush to deal with the crumbling building.
OTTAWA—Prime Minister Mark Carney does not plan to live in his official residence at 24 Sussex Drive. The building has been vacant for almost 10 years. Taxpayers spend tens of thousands of dollars a year to maintain the property. Mr. Carney states that any decision on the fate to be reserved for the historic house is rather a matter for the National Capital Commission. "This is not a problem to be resolved today, this month or by the end of the …
Prime Minister Mark Carney does not plan to live in his official residence at 24 Sussex Drive. The building has been vacant for almost 10 years. Taxpayers spend tens of thousands of dollars a year to maintain the property. Carney says that any decision on the fate to be reserved for the historic house is rather a matter for the National Capital Commission. "This is not a problem to be resolved today, this month or by the end of the year. But we …
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