MP ‘Disappointed’ Investigation Not Started Immediately on Nazi Veteran in Parliament

MP ‘Disappointed’ Investigation Not Started Immediately on Nazi Veteran in Parliament
Yaroslav Hunka (R) waits for the arrival of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the House of Commons in Ottawa on Sept. 22, 2023. The Canadian Press/Patrick Doyle
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A Conservative MP said she is “incredibly disappointed” that a parliamentary committee did not commence work immediately to figure out how a former Waffen SS member was honoured in Parliament.

Instead, said Stephanie Kusie, MP for Calgary Midnapore, her motion to investigate was passed on by what she called a “watered-down letter” from the Government Operations and Estimates committee to the Procedure and House Affairs committee.

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