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Take it easy on the campaign slogans in Question Period, it’s annoying

MPs have been performing for the cameras for decades. But the House debates and Question Period should be more informative, engaging, impassioned, and productive. Of course, Question Period is combative, but it should be so much more. And it's up to the MPs, not the House Speaker, to change it.

Editorial
November 20, 2023

Editorial | November 20, 2023

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