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Immigration minister defends department’s multi-million-dollar contracts with McKinsey, but lawyers describe resulting product as ‘crappy’

The prime minister announced a review of contracts, which will be completed in June, and the Conservatives want the auditor general to investigate, as well.

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Immigration minister defends department’s multi-million-dollar contracts with McKinsey, but lawyers describe resulting product as ‘crappy’

The prime minister announced a review of contracts, which will be completed in June, and the Conservatives want the auditor general to investigate, as well.

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