Lindsay Borthwick

Parliament votes to create a new committee to spotlight science and research issues

Lindsay Borthwick
May 30, 2021

Canada’s 44th Parliament will have a Standing Committee on Science and Research as a result of a motion spearheaded in the House of Commons by Deputy House Leader and former science minister Kirsty Duncan. It passed with unanimous support last Wednesday.

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